Bullendale

Bullendale is an abandoned mining settlement in , New Zealand. It is the site of New Zealand's first industrial hydro-electric power plant. Located in rugged and remote countryside, it has survived to become of historical significance, and several archaeological surveys have been conducted there.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: abandoned mining settlement in Otago, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Bullendale (The Reefs)”, “Bullendale / The Reefs”, and “The Reefs

Bullendale

Latitude
-44.78876° or 44° 47′ 20″ south
Longitude
168.67755° or 168° 40′ 39″ east
Elevation
767 metres (2,516 feet)
Open location code
4V7C6M6H+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10852540354
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6204340
Wiki­data ID
Q4996756
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Bullendale” goes by many names.
  • French: Bullendale
  • Maori: Bullendale
  • Polish: Elektrownia Bullendale
  • Turkish: Bullendale

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Phoenix Battery and Site of the first hydro-electric power scheme in NZ.

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