Point Venus
Pointe Vénus
Site of James Cook's historic observations of the 1769 transit of Venus.

📜 Historic site of James Cook's 1769 transit of Venus observations.
🔍 Features a Victorian-era lighthouse and a monument to the Bounty crew.

Why Go

🔭 Witness a significant astronomical observation site
💡 Explore a historic lighthouse
🗿 See the monument to the Bounty crew
🏝️ Enjoy picturesque views of Matavai Bay

Tips

📅 Next transit of Venus in 2117.

Last updated 9 days ago

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