Port Nelson, New Zealand

Port Nelson, as its name suggests, is the main port area of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the northwest of Nelson city centre, to the north of Washington Valley, at the southern end of Nelson Haven. The harbour entrance lies at the southwestern end of Boulder Bank, immediately to the west of Port Nelson.[1]

The population was 81 in the 2013 census. This was a decrease of 18 people since the 2006 Census.[2]

References

  1. Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ISBN 1 877402 50 8
  2. 2013 Census QuickStats about a place:Port Nelson

Coordinates: 41°15′50″S 173°16′40″E / 41.26389°S 173.27778°E / -41.26389; 173.27778


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