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Port Levy

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Port Levy

Port Levy is on the west side of a long narrow inlet of the same name, on the north side of Banks Peninsula. This wharf is near the head of the inlet, which is popular for boating and fishing.

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John Wilson, Canterbury places – Banks Peninsula, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/10243/port-levy (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by John Wilson, published 2 March 2009, updated 17 August 2015.