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Directions for
Ferry Man's Cottage
From the South, After passing through Charleston, drive
for 8KM, After crossing the Big Totara River, at the top of
the hill turn left into Birds Ferry Road.
From the North, 17km from Westport on SH6 you will come to
Birds Ferry Road on your Right.
From Nelson, 6km out of Westport take the turn for
Greymouth (SH6) and drive for 11km. Once on Birds Ferry Road
follow the power poles for 1.8km, on the unsealed road, to the
gate where a warm welcome awaits you. |
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Approximate travel times and distances to Birds
Ferry Lodge
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time
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km
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Westport |
15 minutes
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17
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Charleston |
11 minutes
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8
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Greymouth |
60 minutes
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85
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Franz Josef |
4.5 hours
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260
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Christchurch |
4 hours
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330
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Nelson |
3.5 hours
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250
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Karamea |
2 hours
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115
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Murchison |
2 hours
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120
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| Abel Tasman
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4 hours
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320
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A
Helipad is available GPS location S41° 51.674' E171° 29.407'
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