Harwood
Harwood is a rural settlement on the northern side of the Otago Peninsula. It is within the boundaries of Dunedin city in New Zealand. Before 2000, most of the houses were cribs, but they have since been upgraded and become permanent residences.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 240 residents
- Description: locality in Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Harwood, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portobello Marine Laboratory and Otakou Maori Memorial Methodist Church.
Portobello Marine Laboratory
Public aquarium
The Portobello Marine Laboratory is located on the end of a short peninsula close to the township of Portobello, within the limits of the city of Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island. Portobello Marine Laboratory is situated 3 km southwest of Harwood.
Otakou Maori Memorial Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Otakou Maori Memorial Methodist Church is situated 3 km northeast of Harwood.
Portobello School
School
Photo: DarrylSell, Public domain.
Portobello is a village beside the Otago Harbour halfway along the Otago Peninsula in Dunedin City, New Zealand. It lies at the foot of a small peninsula between Portobello Bay and Latham Bay. Portobello School is situated 3 km southwest of Harwood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otakou and Portobello.
Otakou
Village
Photo: Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Otakou is a settlement within the boundaries of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located 25 kilometres from the city centre at the eastern end of Otago Peninsula, close to the entrance of Otago Harbour. Otakou is situated 3 km northeast of Harwood.
Portobello
Quarter
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portobello is a village beside the Otago Harbour halfway along the Otago Peninsula in Dunedin City, New Zealand. It lies at the foot of a small peninsula between Portobello Bay and Latham Bay. Portobello is situated 3½ km southwest of Harwood.
Port Chalmers
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Chalmers is a deep water fishing and cargo port for Dunedin, one of the main ports for the South Island of New Zealand, in the Otago region. It is visited by several cruise ships each summer. In 2021, it was home to 1,500 people.
Harwood
- Category: locality
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.81467° or 45° 48′ 53″ southLongitude
170.67474° or 170° 40′ 29″ eastPopulation
240Open location code
4V6G5MPF+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1636481248OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Harwood” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Harwood”
- Turkish: “Harwood”
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