Koranui Incline
The Koranui Incline was an inclined tramway on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand that, for four years from late 1882 to the end of 1886, brought coal from a mine high on Mt Frederick down to a railway line near sea level.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denniston and Waimangaroa.
Denniston
Hamlet
Photo: National Library NZ on The Commons, Public domain.Waimangaroa
Village
Photo: Alan Liefting, Public domain.Koranui Incline
- Type: Railway
- Description: former railway line in New Zealand
- Categories: railway line and transport
- Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.71827° or 41° 43′ 6″ south
Longitude
171.79015° or 171° 47′ 25″ east
Elevation
341 metres (1,119 feet)
Open location code
4VCH7QJR+M3
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Denniston and Waimangaroa.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Conns Creek and Denniston Incline.
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