Cable Station

Cable Station is a historic building in New Zealand. Cable Station is situated nearby to Whites beach, as well as near Glow Worms.

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: Whites Bay cable station, South Island end of first Cook Strait telegraph cable
Also known as: “Historic cable station”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rārangi and Tuamarina.

Rārangi

Village

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Rārangi is a very small town in the South Island of New Zealand which is approximately 15 minutes drive to the north-east of Blenheim, on the coast of Cloudy Bay. A macron was officially added to the name in May 2021.

Tuamarina

Village

Photo: DB Thats-Me, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tuamarina is a small town just north of the Wairau River and a few kilometres from the Cloudy Bay coast in Marlborough, New Zealand. The Tuamarina River flows south through the settlement and joins the Wairau River. Tuamarina is situated 9 km southwest of Cable Station.

Koromiko

Locality

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

Koromiko is a locality in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through the area. Picton is about 6.5 km to the northeast, and Blenheim is about 21 km to the south. Picton Aerodrome is located at Koromiko. Koromiko is situated 9 km northwest of Cable Station.

Cable Station

Categories: historic building, building, and tourism
Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.38517° or 41° 23′ 7″ south

Longitude

174.05765° or 174° 3′ 28″ east

Open location code

4VCPJ375+W3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 236972797

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q76927632

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