Green Island
Green Island is a suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand. Not an actual island, this former borough takes its name from the Green Island bush, uncleared native forest extending from the valley where the community is centred over the hills towards the coast.- Type: Suburb with 2,440 residents
- Description: suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Green Island, New Zealand”
- Postal code: 9018
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sunnyvale Park and Tunnel Beach.
Tunnel Beach
Beach
Tunnel Beach is a locality 7.5 kilometres southwest of the city centre of Dunedin, New Zealand. Tunnel Beach is situated 3 km southeast of Green Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbotsford and Burnside.
Green Island
- Category: locality
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.90319° or 45° 54′ 12″ south
Longitude
170.43015° or 170° 25′ 49″ east
Population
2,440
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Open location code
4V6G3CWJ+P3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Green Island” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Green Island, New Zealand”
- French: “Green island”
- French: “Green Island”
- German: “Green Island”
- Turkish: “Green Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sunnyvale and Blackhead.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saint Mark’s and Shand Street Playground.
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