Branch line railway on the West Coast, New Zealand
Map
1944 one inch to one mile map sheet S44 showing route from Ngahere via Blackball to Roa. Source: Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) and licensed by LINZ for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand licence.
The Blackball Branch was a branch line railway of New Zealand's national rail network on the West Coast of the South Island and was operational from the 1900s to 1966. It included the Roa Branch, also known as the Roa Incline. Roa was sometimes known as Paparoa.
