Marsden B

Marsden B was an unused 250 MW oil-fired power station near the Marsden Point Oil Refinery at , Ruakaka, , . Due to rising oil prices, the plant was mothballed in 1978 without ever being commissioned.
  • Type: Brownfield land
  • Description: oil-fired power station near the Marsden Point Oil Refinery
  • Also known as: “Marsden B Power Station” and “Marsden Power Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bream Bay College and Ruakākā Energy Park.

School
is a secondary school in … is situated 1¼ km west of Marsden B.

Power station
The is a co-located battery energy… is situated 3 km north of Marsden B.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruakākā and Marsden Point.

Town
Photo: Hazelp, CC BY 2.5.
is a small town on , in Whangarei…

Hamlet
Photo: Follash, Public domain.
is a broad, flat peninsula that is the… is situated 4 km northeast of Marsden B.

Locality
is a locality and bay at the south head of in , . is situated 5 km north of Marsden B.

Marsden B

Latitude
-35.87394° or 35° 52′ 26″ south
Longitude
174.46833° or 174° 28′ 6″ east
Open location code
4VPP4FG9+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­brownfield
Wiki­data ID
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Pauls Anglican Church and Roger Hall Memorial Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Marsden Substation and Saint John Ambulance.

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