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  2. Whakaari / White Island - Wikipedia

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    Whakaari / White Island is an irregular oval in shape, with a length (northwest–southeast) of 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) and a width of 2 kilometres (1.2 mi), and covers an area of approximately 325 hectares (800 acres). [ 3 ] It lies in the Bay of Plenty 48 kilometres (30 mi) from the North Island mainland, due north of the town of Ōpōtiki and ...

  3. Suburbs of Dunedin - Wikipedia

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    Map of central Dunedin. Key: 1- George St. 2- The Octagon. 3- Moray Place. 4- Princes St (numbered at the Exchange) 5- Upper Stuart St. 6- Lower Stuart St. The black line is the railway, the blue lines are State Highway 1 (northbound to the left, southbound to the right).

  4. Quarantine Island (New Zealand) - Wikipedia

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    Quarantine Island / Kamau Taurua. Quarantine Island (also known as Kamau Taurua and officially gazetted as Quarantine Island / Kamau Taurua ), is the largest island in Otago Harbour, close to the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. The island covers an area of 15 hectares (37 acres), and is a publicly accessible recreation reserve.

  5. Otago Harbour - Wikipedia

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    Otago Harbour is the natural harbour of Dunedin, New Zealand, consisting of a long, much-indented stretch of generally navigable water separating the Otago Peninsula from the mainland. They join at its southwest end, 21 km (13 mi) from the harbour mouth. It is home to Dunedin's two port facilities, Port Chalmers (half way along the harbour) and ...

  6. Otago Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    The Otago Peninsula ( Māori: Muaūpoko) is a long, hilly indented finger of land that forms the easternmost part of Dunedin, New Zealand. Volcanic in origin, it forms one wall of the eroded valley that now forms Otago Harbour. The peninsula lies south-east of Otago Harbour and runs parallel to the mainland for 20 km, with a maximum width of 9 km.

  7. Green Island, New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Green Island is on State Highway 1, about 9 km (6 mi) west-southwest of the Octagon, Dunedin's city centre. Along with neighbouring Abbotsford, it is the westernmost suburb within Dunedin City's main urban area. Green Island's main economy is based on light and small scale heavy industry. Prior to 1950 Green Island, and neighbouring Burnside ...

  8. Port Chalmers - Wikipedia

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    Port Chalmers. / -45.8178; 170.6188. Port Chalmers ( Māori: Kōpūtai) [4] [5] is a town serving as the main port of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. Port Chalmers lies ten kilometres inside Otago Harbour, some 15 kilometres northeast of Dunedin's city centre.

  9. History of the Dunedin urban area - Wikipedia

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    1848. The villages and then city that lay at the head of Otago Harbor never existed in isolation, but have always been a staging ground between inland Otago and the wider world. While Dunedin's current official city limits extend north to Waikouaiti, inland to Middlemarch and south to the Taieri River mouth, this articles focus is the history ...