Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter

The Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter is an aluminium smelter owned by Rio Tinto Group, via a joint venture called New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Limited. The facility, New Zealand's only aluminium smelter, is at , near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bluff and East End.

Photo: Karora, Public domain.
is a small port town and the southernmost town on the of . It is 30 km south of the city of .

Quarter
is a coastal suburb of , in the western of . It is located to the east of the city centre, north of , and west of Fitzroy. is situated 3½ km southwest of Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter.

Neighborhood
is an industrial area in the of New Zealand. For around 100 years it was the site of a freezing works. This closed in 1991, and the site has been redeveloped as an aquaculture facility. is situated 6 km west of Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter.

Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter

Latitude
-46.58801° or 46° 35′ 17″ south
Longitude
168.38372° or 168° 23′ 1″ east
Open location code
4V5CC96M+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 217051723
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q18167147
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