Whaling in Foveaux Strait
Whaling in Foveaux Strait is in New Zealand. Whaling in Foveaux Strait is situated nearby to the park Stirling Point Reserve, as well as near Davey Shoal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Bluff / Motupōhue and Bluff Maritime Museum.
Bluff Maritime Museum
Museum
The Bluff Maritime Museum is located in New Zealand's southernmost port of Bluff. The museum is situated on Foreshore Road and contains an extensive collection of Bluff's maritime heritage. Bluff Maritime Museum is situated 2½ km northwest of Whaling in Foveaux Strait.
Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter
The Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter is an aluminium smelter owned by Rio Tinto Group, via a joint venture called New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Limited. The facility, New Zealand's only aluminium smelter, is at Tiwai Point, near Bluff. Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter is situated 3 km northeast of Whaling in Foveaux Strait.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East End and Bluff.
East End
Quarter
East End is a coastal suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the east of the city centre, north of Strandon, and west of Fitzroy.
Bluff
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Bluff is a small port town and the southernmost town on the South Island of New Zealand. It is 30 km south of the city of Invercargill.
Ocean Beach
Neighborhood
Ocean Beach is an industrial area in the Southland Region of New Zealand. For around 100 years it was the site of a freezing works. This closed in 1991, and the site has been redeveloped as an aquaculture facility. Ocean Beach is situated 4½ km northwest of Whaling in Foveaux Strait.
Whaling in Foveaux Strait
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- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.61192° or 46° 36′ 43″ southLongitude
168.35939° or 168° 21′ 34″ eastOpen location code
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stirling Point Reserve and Stirling Point.
Nearby Places
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