Dynamo Hut
An old musterers' hut on the site of New Zealand's first hydro power scheme. The power plant was built 1886 to drive the thirty-head stamper battery at Bullendale. The hut was built 1917 using remains from the generator shed. The generator itself is still on site.
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Owner
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Owner: DOC |
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Category
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Standard Hut |
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Sleeps
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Sleeps 4
4
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Facilities
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Toilet, Open fireplace |
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Water supply
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Tap or tank water |
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Getting there
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From Skippers, take the Bullendale Track up Skippers Creek, then take the Dynamo Track up the Left Branch. The track is marked, and about 3 hours. |
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Unlocked
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This hut is unlocked and open to access. |
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Bookings
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No bookings — open access
No — open access
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Altitude
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700m |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-CB11
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ID 9039
About this hut
Added 10 March 2014 by matthewmatthew.
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