Hardwicke | |
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 Settlement graveyard, 2011 | |
| Etymology: Earl of Hardwicke | |
  Hardwicke Location in New Zealand | |
| Coordinates: 50°32′40″S 166°12′37″E / 50.54444°S 166.21028°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Island | Auckland Island |
| Established | December 1849 |
| Abandoned | August 1852 |
| Population (1850) | |
• Total | 66 |
Hardwicke was the name of an agricultural and whaling community set up at Port Ross, a natural harbour on Auckland Island in the Auckland Islands in the Southern Ocean, south of New Zealand. Although a short-lived settlement was established, it was abandoned within three years.