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.
- Quarter with about 1,460 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (440 feet)
- …is named after Dr Thomas Chalmers
- Description: town in New Zealand
Places of Interest
Highlights include Port Chalmers Municipal Building and Port Chalmers Maritime Museum.
Port Chalmers Municipal Building
Port Chalmers Municipal Building is a town hall.
Port Chalmers Maritime Museum
Port Chalmers Post Office is a Renaissance revival former post office in the town of Port Chalmers.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church is an heritage-listed Anglican…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sawyers Bay and Portobello.
Sawyers Bay
Sawyers Bay is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin.
Portobello
Portobello is a village beside the Otago Harbour… Portobello is situated 3½ km southeast of Port Chalmers.
Roseneath
Roseneath is a small suburb of the New Zealand city…
Port Chalmers
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Latitude
-45.8151° or 45° 48′ 54″ south
Longitude
170.6223° or 170° 37′ 20″ east
UN/LOCODE
NZ POE
Open location code
4V6G5JMC+XW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Port Chalmers” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميناء تشالمرز”
- Asturian: “Port Chalmers”
- Catalan: “Koputai”
- Catalan: “Port Chalmers (Nova Zelanda)”
- Catalan: “Port Chalmers”
- Chinese: “查尔姆斯港”
- Dutch: “Port Chalmers”
- French: “Port Chalmers”
- German: “Port Chalmers”
- Hebrew: “פורט צ’למרס”
- Hungarian: “Port Chalmers”
- Italian: “Port Chalmers”
- Japanese: “ポート・チャーマーズ”
- Malay: “Pelabuhan Chalmers”
- Maori: “Kōpūtai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Port Chalmers”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Port Chalmers”
- Norwegian: “Port Chalmers”
- Portuguese: “Port Chalmers”
- Spanish: “Port Chalmers”
- Turkish: “Port Chalmers”
- Urdu: “پورٹ چلمرز”
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