New Zealand - West Coast
- Aerial view of Greymouth
- 1988
Greymouth
- The largest town in the West Coast region
- The population of the whole Grey District is 13,750
- The Greymouth urban area had an estimated population of 9,700 (June 2018).
- Greymouth has a history of coal and gold mining.
- Later, forestry became a new staple industry.
- Fishing has long been important to the town.
- Greymouth was regularly flooded.
(Reference: Wikipedia)
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Image source: LINZ CC-BY 3.0
Sourced from https://retrolens.co.nz/
Date taken: 18/02/1988 Survey Number: SNC8922
Copyright: Crown Elevation: 15000
Run Number: Z Photo Number: 12 Scale: 15000