Oceania · Illustrated record
Bushy Beach
Oamaru · New Zealand
The short version, from the cited sources
A quiet beach below eroding cliffs at the southern edge of Oamaru. Little penguins come ashore here at dusk, and a hide above the beach lets people watch without disturbing them. The beach closes to the public in the afternoon through the breeding season.
- Country
- New Zealand (NZ)
- Region
- Oceania
- Sand
- Dark grey
- Water
- Cold pacific, low swell
- Administrative area
- Otago
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Source family
- GeoNames
- Source updated
- 2006-03-04
Names in the record
Bushy Beach
No alternate names were supplied by the source.
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- Access and accessibility
- Facilities and lifeguards
- Seasonality and crowd pattern
- Current hazards and restrictions
- Live weather, tide and water-quality feeds
Source position
-45.11836, 170.97009
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Direct provenance
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Beach features T.BCH and T.BCHS from the dated global dump; supplied as-is by GeoNames.
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