Bluff

Bluff is a small port town and the southernmost town on the of . It is 30 km south of the city of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bluff Maritime Museum and The Bluff / Motupōhue.

Museum
The is located in 's southernmost port of . The museum is situated on Foreshore Road and contains an extensive collection of Bluff's maritime heritage.

The is an aluminium smelter owned by Rio Tinto Group, via a joint venture called New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Limited. The facility, New Zealand's only aluminium smelter, is at , near . is situated 4 km east of Bluff.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ocean Beach and East End.

Neighborhood
is an industrial area in the of New Zealand. For around 100 years it was the site of a freezing works. This closed in 1991, and the site has been redeveloped as an aquaculture facility.

Quarter
is a coastal suburb of , in the western of . It is located to the east of the city centre, north of , and west of Fitzroy.

Bluff

Latitude
-46.6° or 46° 36′ south
Longitude
168.3333° or 168° 20′ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
4V5C98XM+X8
Geo­Names ID
2193148
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