Waikana
Waikana is a disaster remains in Dunedin City, Otago. Waikana is situated nearby to the disaster remains Oreti, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Shag Colony.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portobello Marine Laboratory and Resident Technician’s Cottage.
Portobello Marine Laboratory
Public aquarium
The Portobello Marine Laboratory is located on the end of a short peninsula close to the township of Portobello, within the limits of the city of Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island. Portobello Marine Laboratory is situated 300 metres east of Waikana.
Resident Technician’s Cottage
Building
Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Resident Technician’s Cottage is a building, which is situated 290 metres east of Waikana.
St Mary Star of the Sea
Church
Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Mary Star of the Sea is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Waikana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portobello and Port Chalmers.
Portobello
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Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portobello is a village beside the Otago Harbour halfway along the Otago Peninsula in Dunedin City, New Zealand. It lies at the foot of a small peninsula on Latham Bay.
Port Chalmers
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Chalmers is a deep water fishing and cargo port for Dunedin, one of the main ports for the South Island of New Zealand, in the Otago region. It is visited by several cruise ships each summer. In 2021, it was home to 1,500 people.
Roseneath
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Roseneath is a small suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin, located on the northwestern shore of Otago Harbour, 12 kilometres to the northeast of Dunedin city centre. Roseneath is situated 3 km west of Waikana.
Waikana
- Type: Disaster remains
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.82859° or 45° 49′ 43″ southLongitude
170.63712° or 170° 38′ 14″ eastOpen location code
4V6G5JCP+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 996196778OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreck
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