Bluff
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Bluff is a small coastal town at the southern tip of New Zealand’s South Island, known as one of the country’s oldest European settlements and for its famous Bluff oysters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bluff canonical | 6 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
settlement
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town ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 30 km south of Invercargill ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
oyster harvesting
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recreational fishing ⓘ tourist sightseeing ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Campbelltown (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
maritime climate
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small population ⓘ strong maritime heritage ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect | significant Māori and European settlement history ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
gateway port for aluminium exports from Tiwai Point smelter
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major deep-water port for Southland ⓘ |
| hasEvent | annual Bluff Oyster and Food Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Bluff Harbour
NERFINISHED
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Bluff Hill / Motupohue NERFINISHED ⓘ State Highway 1 terminus ⓘ Stirling Point NERFINISHED ⓘ signpost at Stirling Point ⓘ |
| hasGeographicFeature | Bluff Hill / Motupohue scenic reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalStatus | one of the earliest permanent European settlements in New Zealand ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
fishing industry
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freight handling ⓘ oyster industry ⓘ shipping ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasMarineArea | Foveaux Strait oyster beds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort | Bluff Port NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink | ferry services to Stewart Island / Rakiura ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Bluff Oyster and Food Festival
NERFINISHED
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Bluff oysters ⓘ being one of New Zealand’s oldest European settlements ⓘ oyster fishing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Invercargill City territorial authority
NERFINISHED
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South Island ⓘ Southland Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Foveaux Strait
NERFINISHED
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Stewart Island / Rakiura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southern tip of New Zealand’s South Island ⓘ |
| nearbyFacility | Tiwai Point aluminium smelter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Invercargill urban area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusOf | State Highway 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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