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Hardwicke

Vanished settlement · New Zealand

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
-50.544, 166.210
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Why it was abandoned

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History

Hardwicke is a former agricultural and whaling community set up at Port Ross, a natural harbour on Auckland Island in the New Zealand Subantarctic Islands. The settlement was established in 1849 but was abandoned within three years.

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