Moeraki Hall

Moeraki Hall is a community center in Otago, South Island which is located on Haven Street. Moeraki Hall is situated nearby to the place of worship Kohitanga Maori Church, as well as near Kotahitanga Church Historic Reserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moeraki Boulders and Kātiki Point Lighthouse.

Moeraki Boulders

Photo: Beast from the Bush, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Moeraki Boulders are unusually large spherical boulders lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the wave-cut Otago coast of New Zealand between Moeraki and Hampden.

Kātiki Point Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Hayden5650, Public domain.

The Kātiki Point Lighthouse, also known as Moeraki Lighthouse, shone for the first time in 1878, following several accidents on the dangerous reefs around the area, to make the area safer for ships that sailed past on their way to Port Chalmers, Dunedin. Kātiki Point Lighthouse is situated 4 km southeast of Moeraki Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moeraki and Kātiki.

Moeraki

Village

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Moeraki is a small fishing village on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It was once the location of a whaling station. In the 1870s, local interests believed it could become the main port for the north Otago area and a railway line, the Moeraki Branch, was built to the settlement and opened in 1877.

Kātiki

Locality

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Kātiki is a small settlement in North Otago, New Zealand. It lies between the townships of Palmerston and Hampden on State Highway 1 at the northern end of Kātiki Beach, close to the Moeraki Peninsula. Kātiki is situated 4 km south of Moeraki Hall.

Hampden

Village

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Hampden, a small town in North Otago, New Zealand, lies close to the North Otago coast, 35 kilometres south of Oamaru and 80 kilometres north of the city of Dunedin, to both of which it is connected by State Highway 1. Hampden is situated 4½ km northwest of Moeraki Hall.

Moeraki Hall

Type: Community center
Address: 41 Haven Street, Moeraki
Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.36111° or 45° 21′ 40″ south

Longitude

170.84376° or 170° 50′ 38″ east

Open location code

4V6GJRQV+HG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1460962015

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=community_centre

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Notable Places Nearby

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