Green Island

Green Island is a suburb of , 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.

Recreation area
is a multi-use sports venue in , .

Beach
is a locality 7.5 kilometres southwest of the city centre of , New Zealand. is situated 3 km southeast of Green Island.

Lagoon
is situated 3½ km southwest of Green Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbotsford and Burnside.

Suburb
is a suburb of the New Zealand city of .

Suburb
is a mainly industrial suburb of the city of .

Suburb
is a small residential suburb of the New Zealand city of .

Green Island

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
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Green Island” goes by many names.

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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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