North Island
Taranaki
New Plymouth District

Boars Head Mine

Boars Head Mine is a mine in , . Boars Head Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the town .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tataraimaka and Ōakura.

Hamlet
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is a rural coastal area in , . It is predominantly a dairy farming area, approximately 20 kilometres south-west of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Boars Head Mine.

Town
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is a small township in , , in the western of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 45, 15 kilometres south-west of . is 12 km further south-west. is situated 6 km north of Boars Head Mine.

Village
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is a small town in rural , New Zealand. It is situated about 25 minutes drive around the coast from on State Highway 45. is 12 km to the north-east, and is 9 km to the south-west. is situated 7 km west of Boars Head Mine.

Boars Head Mine

Latitude
-39.17091° or 39° 10′ 15″ south
Longitude
173.95277° or 173° 57′ 10″ east
Elevation
196 metres (643 feet)
Inception
1868
Open location code
4VGMRXH3+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7888505662
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­mine
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­mineshaft
Geo­Names ID
6222803
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