Port Chalmers Maritime Museum
Port Chalmers Maritime Museum is a museum in the southern South Island of New Zealand.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Port Chalmers, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Port Chalmers Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Port Chalmers Municipal Building and Port Chalmers Post Office.
Port Chalmers Municipal Building
Town hall
Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Chalmers Municipal Building is a town hall.
Port Chalmers Post Office
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Chalmers Post Office is a Renaissance revival former post office in the town of Port Chalmers. Designed by Colonial Architect William Clayton the Port Chalmers Post Office served the town for over a century before later being converted into a maritime museum.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Benchill, Public domain.
Holy Trinity Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located in Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand. Completed in 1874, the Academic Gothic Revival church building is constructed in volcanic stone and has some fine stained glass, and is listed as a Category I Historic Place by Heritage New Zealand. Holy Trinity Church is situated 160 metres south of Port Chalmers Maritime Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Chalmers and Sawyers Bay.
Port Chalmers
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Sawyers Bay
Quarter
Sawyers Bay is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located 1.5 kilometres to the southwest of Port Chalmers in a wide valley on the shore of Mussel Bay, 13 kilometres to the northeast of Dunedin city centre.
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.
Port Chalmers Maritime Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.81501° or 45° 48′ 54″ southLongitude
170.62303° or 170° 37′ 23″ eastOpen location code
4V6G5JMF+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1474912286OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q64654610
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