Port zone substation

Port zone substation is an electrical substation in Gisborne District, East Coast. Port zone substation is situated near Kaiti Historic Cemetery, as well as near the amusement ride MV Takitimu.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Titirangi and Gisborne City Vintage Railway.

Titirangi

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Titirangi, commonly known as Kaiti Hill, is a hill and historic pā overlooking Tūranganui-a-Kiwa, New Zealand. Rising above the eastern bank of the Tūranganui River, it has long been one of the principal cultural and historical landmarks of the district.

Gisborne City Vintage Railway

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Gisborne City Vintage Railway Incorporated is a railway preservation group based in Gisborne, New Zealand. Operating on part of the northern section of the mothballed Palmerston North–Gisborne Line, the group was founded in 1985. Gisborne City Vintage Railway is situated 1 km west of Port zone substation.

Titirangi Reserve

Park

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Titirangi Reserve is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaiti and Victoria.

Kaiti

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Kaiti is a suburb and historic area of Gisborne in New Zealand's Gisborne District. Situated on the eastern bank of the Tūranganui River, it contains several of the most historically significant sites in Tūranganui-a-Kiwa, including Titirangi, Puhi Kai Iti / Cook Landing Site, and much of the former Kaiti Block, one of the earliest Native Land Court title investigations undertaken in the district.

Victoria

Quarter

Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Victoria is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located close to the shore of Poverty Bay, to the southeast of the city centre, between the mouth of the Awapuni Creek and Awapuni. The suburb was named after Queen Victoria.

Gisborne

Photo: Jeanaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gisborne is a small sunny beachside city on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It's a popular holiday spot, especially in summer, as it has a warm, dry and sunny climate, swimming and surf beaches, wineries, and a more relaxed pace of life than larger cities.

Port zone substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Gisborne District, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-38.67287° or 38° 40′ 22″ south

Longitude

178.03255° or 178° 1′ 57″ east

Operator

Eastland Network

Open location code

4VHW82GM+V2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 181995146

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kaiti Historic Cemetery and MV Takitimu.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Caltex Gisborne Diesel Stop and William Harris Monument.

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