Larnach Castle

Larnach Castle is a mock castle on the ridge of the within the limits of the city of , , close to the small settlement of .
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Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: New Zealand mansion

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sandymount Lime Kilns and Fletcher House.

Ruins
is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Larnach Castle.

Building
Photo: Benchill, Public domain.
is a historic house at on , part of the New Zealand city of . The house was one of the first to be built by Sir James Fletcher, the founder of one of New Zealand's biggest companies, Fletcher Construction. is situated 2 km north of Larnach Castle.

Garden
Glenfalloch is a private garden and restaurant near on , New Zealand. The gardens are owned and run by the Otago Peninsula Trust. is situated 3½ km southwest of Larnach Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pukehiki and Company Bay.

Hamlet
is a small locality on the , within the city of on the of . It is located on the ridge which runs along the centre of the peninsula, 8 kilometres from Dunedin city centre, at a junction between Highcliff Road, which runs along the peninsula's ridge, and Castlewood Road, which descends to on the shore of the .

Quarter
is a semi-residential suburb of , , located on the between and . Access to surrounding suburbs and the centre of the city is via Portobello Road, which skirts the edge of Otago Harbour.

Larnach Castle

Latitude
-45.86186° or 45° 51′ 43″ south
Longitude
170.62732° or 170° 37′ 38″ east
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
Inception
1871
Levels
2
Open location code
4V6G4JQG+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 288613442
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11694755
Wiki­data ID
Q1759455
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Uzbek—“Larnach Castle” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Larnaç qalası
  • Chinese: 拉納克城堡
  • Chinese: 拉纳克城堡
  • Dutch: Lanarch Castle
  • Dutch: Larnach Castle
  • Dutch: Larnarch Castle
  • German: Larnach Castle
  • Japanese: ラーナック城
  • Korean: 라나크 성
  • Korean: 라나크성
  • Portuguese: Castelo de Larnach
  • Slovenian: Grad Larnach
  • Spanish: Castillo de Larnach
  • Uzbek: Larnach qal’asi

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