Shag Colonies
Shag Colonies is a scenic viewpoint in Dunedin City, Otago. Shag Colonies is situated near Quarantine Island Cemetery, as well as near the ruins Hospital.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St Mary Star of the Sea and Port Chalmers Municipal Building.
St Mary Star of the Sea
Church
St Mary Star of the Sea is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of Shag Colonies.
Port Chalmers Municipal Building
Town hall
Port Chalmers Municipal Building is a town hall, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Shag Colonies.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Chalmers and Portobello.
Port Chalmers
Port Chalmers is a deep water fishing and cargo port for Dunedin, one of the main ports for the South Island of New Zealand, in the Otago region. It is visited by several cruise ships each summer. In 2021, it was home to 1,500 people.Portobello
Quarter
Portobello is a village beside the Otago Harbour halfway along the Otago Peninsula in Dunedin City, New Zealand. It lies at the foot of a small peninsula on Latham Bay.
Roseneath
Quarter
Roseneath is a small suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin, located on the northwestern shore of Otago Harbour, 12 kilometres to the northeast of Dunedin city centre.
Shag Colonies
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.82676° or 45° 49′ 36″ south
Longitude
170.63032° or 170° 37′ 49″ east
Open location code
4V6G5JFJ+74
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Quarantine Island Cemetery and Hospital.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: The Married Quarters and Woolshed.
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