Quarantine Point

Quarantine Point is a cape in Dunedin City, Otago. Quarantine Point is situated nearby to the quarter Portobello, as well as near the hamlet Gills Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Portobello Marine Laboratory and Resident Technician’s Cottage.

Portobello Marine Laboratory

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.

Resident Technician’s Cottage

House

Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Resident Technician’s Cottage is a house.

Port Chalmers Municipal Building

Town hall

Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Chalmers Municipal Building is a town hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portobello and Port Chalmers.

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 on Latham Bay.

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

Village

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.

Quarantine Point

Type: Cape
Description: point in New Zealand
Categories: point and landform
Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.82423° or 45° 49′ 27″ south

Longitude

170.64324° or 170° 38′ 36″ east

Open location code

4V6G5JGV+87

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11661743259

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

6212398

Wikidata ID

Q125703687

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Quarantine Point” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Quarantine Point (punta sa Nuzeland)”
Cebuano: “Quarantine Point”

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Localities in the Area

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