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Mount John
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No. 12 of Night Attractions in New ZealandOpening hours of Mount John
Free entry
Recommended sightseeing time: 1–3 hours
Address:
Tekapo 7999, New Zealand
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Phone:Ticket inquiry: +64-34350802
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Mount John is the commanding height of the town of Lake Tekapo. From the top of the mountain, you can overlook the panoramic view of Lake Tekapo and the town. There is a famous star-gazing point MtJohnUniversityObservatory on the top of the mountain, and you can experience the world-famous starry sky of Tekapo at night.
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Show More Reviewsnice place with nice Astro Cafe, Astro cafe opening hour is depends on the weather. if is too windy they will close.