Lyttelton Rail Tunnel
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The Lyttelton Rail Tunnel, initially called the Moorhouse Tunnel, links the city of Christchurch with the port of Lyttelton in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is the country's oldest operational rail tunnel, and is on the Lyttelton Line, one of the first railways built by Canterbury Provincial Railways.
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Location: -43.5919, 172.7133, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
6 places
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Barnett Park Cave ⓘ
Large cave above Barnett Park in Redcliffs, Christchurch -
Cracroft Caverns ⓘ
cave in New Zealand -
Moncks Cave ⓘ
cave located in Redcliffs, Christchurch -
Halswell Quarry ⓘ
former quarry in Canterbury, New Zealand -
Lyttelton Rail Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel -
Lyttelton road tunnel ⓘ
road tunnel in Christchurch, New Zealand
George Holmes, saw mill
Lyttelton portal 1867Lyttelton portal 1867
Lyttelton Rail TunnelLyttelton Rail Tunnel
Lyttelton rail tunnel 01Lyttelton rail tunnel 01
Lyttelton rail tunnel 02Lyttelton rail tunnel 02
Lyttelton Tunnel (11196377474)| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| site | cave | Barnett Park Cave | geographic location, cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Cracroft Caverns | Christchurch City Council, cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Moncks Cave | geographic location, cave | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Halswell Quarry | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Lyttelton Rail Tunnel | KiwiRail, railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Lyttelton road tunnel | tunnel | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | George Holmes, saw mill | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lyttelton portal 1867 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lyttelton portal 1867 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lyttelton Rail Tunnel | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lyttelton Rail Tunnel | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lyttelton rail tunnel 01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lyttelton rail tunnel 01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lyttelton rail tunnel 02 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lyttelton rail tunnel 02 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lyttelton Tunnel (11196377474) | Commons | ||
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