Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony is in Otago, South Island, and is located on Waterfront Road. Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony is situated nearby to the suburb Weston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Email: bookings@penguins.co.nz
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Ōamaru Blue Penguin Colony”
- Address: 2 Waterfront Road, Oamaru
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waitaki District Council and Oamaru Public Library.
Waitaki District Council
Government office
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
The Waitaki District Council building, the former Oamaru Chief Post Office, is the seat of the Waitaki District in Oamaru, New Zealand. Oamaru's first post office was built in 1864 to a design by William Mason and William Clayton. Waitaki District Council is situated 1¼ km northwest of Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony.
Oamaru Public Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oamaru Public Library is situated 1½ km northwest of Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony.
St Luke’s Anglican Church
Church
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
St Luke’s Anglican Church is situated 1¼ km northwest of Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oamaru and Weston.
Oamaru
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oamaru is a town in North Otago, New Zealand, with beautiful Victorian buildings crafted from the fine, white local limestone, and colonies of penguins.
Weston
Suburb
Weston is a town situated 5 km inland from Oamaru, South Island, New Zealand. It is regarded as one of the more affluent towns of the Waitaki District and had a population of 1,050 in the 2018 census. Weston is situated 6 km northwest of Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony.
Pukeuri
Hamlet
Pukeuri is a settlement to the north of Oamaru in the North Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located near the coast in the Waitaki District that straddles the border of Otago and Canterbury. Pukeuri is situated 9 km northeast of Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony.
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
- Category: tourism
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.11028° or 45° 6′ 37″ southLongitude
170.98018° or 170° 58′ 49″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
4V6GVXQJ+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1651073762OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
9485487
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cape Wanbrow and South Hill.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Ōamaru Blue Penguin Colony Car Park and Del Mar.
Otago: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Alexandra, and Oamaru.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.