Tuamarina switching station

Tuamarina switching station is an electrical substation in New Zealand. Tuamarina switching station is situated nearby to Tua Marina School, as well as near the community center Tua Marina / Waikakaho Memorial Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tuamarina Cemetery and Wairau memorial.

Tuamarina Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.

Tuamarina Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in the Marlborough Region of New Zealand. The cemetery predates Omaka Cemetery and has been open to the public for burials since 1866, notwithstanding the burials of twenty two men there in 1843. Tuamarina Cemetery is situated 600 metres northwest of Tuamarina switching station.

Wairau memorial

Memorial

Photo: Archives New Zealand, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wairau memorial is situated 580 metres northwest of Tuamarina switching station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuamarina and Spring Creek.

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.

Spring Creek

Village

Spring Creek is a small town in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs past the settlement to the west, and the Wairau River flows past to the east. Picton is 22 km to the north, and Blenheim is 6 km to the south. Spring Creek is situated 3 km south of Tuamarina switching station.

Grovetown

Village

Grovetown is a small town in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs past the settlement to the west, and the Wairau River flows past to the northeast. Spring Creek is about 2.5 km to the north, and Blenheim is about 3.5 km to the south. Grovetown is situated 6 km south of Tuamarina switching station.

Tuamarina switching station

Latitude

-41.43051° or 41° 25′ 50″ south

Longitude

173.96652° or 173° 57′ 60″ east

Operator

Marlborough Lines Limited

Open location code

4VCMHX98+QJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 516288686

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Tuamarina switching station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tua Marina School and Tua Marina / Waikakaho Memorial Hall.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Tuamarina South African War memorial and Wairau Affray.

New Zealand: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury, and Christchurch.

Curious Electrical Substations to Discover

Uncover intriguing electrical substations from every corner of the globe.