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Ocean Beach Destination Guide

Delve into Ocean Beach in New Zealand

Ocean Beach in the region of Southland is located in New Zealand - some 487 mi or ( 783 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ocean Beach

Local time in Ocean Beach is now 03:23 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Woodend, Tisbury, Otatara, Ocean Beach, and Invercargill. While being here, you might want to check out Woodend . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ocean Beach ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Daughters first fishing trip

1:07 min by Mike308win
Views: 55 Rating: 5.00

Took my daughter down to the local Mataura River and had a fun afternoon there. She did well for a three year old on her first trip to stay there for a few hours with dad :) ..

Oreti Beach

1:39 min by stewartgenery
Views: 34 Rating: 0.00

Cycling along Oreit Beach, Invercargill, 7th August 2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bluff Maritime Museum

The Bluff Maritime Museum is located in New Zealand's southern-most port of Bluff. The museum is situated on Foreshore Road and contains an extensive collection of Bluff's maritime heritage.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.60 168.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Maritime museums in New Zealand, Museums in the Southland Region

Bluff, New Zealand

Bluff is a town and seaport in the Southland region, on the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the southern-most town in New Zealand and, despite Slope Point being further to the south, is colloquially used to refer to the southern extremity of the country (particularly in the phrase "from Cape Reinga to The Bluff"). According to the 2006 census, the usually resident population was 1,850, a decrease of 85 since 2001.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.60 168.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of the Southland Region, Populated places in New Zealand, Ports and harbours of New Zealand

Tiwai Point

Tiwai Point lies at the entrance to Bluff Harbour on the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand. A spit which extends from the western end of the Awarua Plain, it lies between Awarua Bay to the north and Foveaux Strait to the south. It is famous for the Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter, one of the largest industrial facilities in New Zealand.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.60 168.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Southland Region, Geography of the Southland Region, Important Bird Areas of New Zealand, Peninsulas of New Zealand

Omaui

Omaui is a small coastal village in Southland Region, New Zealand. It is located approximately 20 km southwest of Invercargill near a small estuary opposite Sandy Point between Invercargill and Bluff.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.52 168.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of the Southland Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Unwin Radar

The Unwin Radar is a scientific radar array at Awarua, near Invercargill, New Zealand {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:46.51|S|168.38|E||||| | |name= }}. Unwin is part of the Super Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN), an international radar network for studying the upper atmosphere and ionosphere that operates in the High Frequency (HF) bands between 8 and 22 MHz.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.51 168.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Southland Region, La Trobe University, Science and technology in New Zealand