Smelting House Ruin Kawau - Visit

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Smelting house Ruin

SITE TO VISIT
Smelting House
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Ethnicity: European
Site type: Industrial site - moining
Where: Bon Accord Harbour Kawau Island
How to get there: You need a boat to access this site.
How Long to allow: 30 Minutes
Disclaimer

Location:

<googlemap lat="-36.420078" lon="174.836946" zoom="18"> -36.420363, 174.837021, Smelting House </googlemap>

The ruins

What:

Smelting house ruin used in conjunction with the copper mining on the south side of the island.

Web Info:

http://www.doc.govt.nz/conservation/historic/by-region/auckland/hauraki-gulf-islands/kawau-island-historic-reserve/


What else to do there:

Visit the Mansion House and the Copper Mine site.