Gairloch
Gairloch is a historic site in New Zealand. Gairloch is situated nearby to the archaeological site Tīmaru Redoubt, as well as near the town Ōakura.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: late 19th century Northern Steamship Company ship in New Zealand, sunk in 1903
- Also known as: “Gairlock”, “S. S. Gairloch”, and “SS Gairloch”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōakura and Tataraimaka.
Ōakura
Town
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Ōakura is a small township in New Plymouth District, Taranaki, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 45, 15 kilometres south-west of New Plymouth. Ōkato is 12 km further south-west. Ōakura is situated 3½ km east of Gairloch.
Tataraimaka
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Young, CC BY 2.0.
Tataraimaka is a rural coastal area in Taranaki, New Zealand. It is predominantly a dairy farming area, approximately 20 kilometres south-west of New Plymouth. Tataraimaka is situated 4 km south of Gairloch.
Ōkato
Village
Gairloch
- Categories: steamship, shipwreck, tourism, historic site, and disaster remains
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.11815° or 39° 7′ 5″ southLongitude
173.91815° or 173° 55′ 5″ eastOpen location code
4VGMVWJ9+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1036801980OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreckOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q135012596
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