The Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter 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 Tiwai Point, near Bluff. Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter is situated 3 km north of Anchor Ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East End and Bluff.

East End

Quarter

East End is a coastal suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the east of the city centre, north of Strandon, and west of Fitzroy. East End is situated 3½ km northwest of Anchor Ridge.

Bluff

Photo: Karora, Public domain.

Bluff is a small port town and the southernmost town on the South Island of New Zealand. It is 30 km south of the city of Invercargill.

Ocean Beach

Neighborhood

Ocean Beach is an industrial area in the Southland Region 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. Ocean Beach is situated 6 km northwest of Anchor Ridge.

Anchor Ridge

Latitude

-46.61667° or 46° 37′ south

Longitude

168.38333° or 168° 23′ east

Open location code

4V5C99MM+88

GeoNames ID

2208078

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