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Delve into Waterton in New Zealand
Waterton in the region of Canterbury is a city in New Zealand - some 246 mi or ( 396 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Current time in Waterton is now 11:08 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Winslow, Windermere, Willowby, Wellington, and Wakanui. While being here, make sure to check out Winslow . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Waterton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ashburton District
Land of surprising contrasts. This rich agricultural region stretching from the alps to the ocean, and bordered by impressive braided rivers, encompasses the Ashburton, Methven, Mt Somers high country ..
Dolphins on Ashburton's coast
On Ashburton's deep and dangerous coastline where noone swims you don't often see much wildlife, but this chance trip to the beach we saw seals up on shore and then 2 small dolphins, which came up ver ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Waterton, New Zealand
Waterton is a former town in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is still officially recognised as a locality.
Located at -44.07 171.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Ashton, New Zealand
Ashton is a lightly populated locality in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is situated on the Canterbury Plains south of Ashburton, on the Pacific Ocean coastline. It is on the southern side of the Ashburton River's mouth. Nearby settlements include Huntingdon and Wheatstone to the north, Waterton to the southwest, and across the Ashburton River, Riverside to the northeast.
Located at -44.03 171.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ashburton River / Hakatere
The Ashburton River / Hakatere is a river in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand. The official name of the river was amended to become a dual name by the Ngai Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998. It has been identified as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International because it supports breeding colonies of the endangered Black-billed Gull.
Located at -44.05 171.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Longbeach, New Zealand
This article is about the Canterbury locality. For the settlement in Otago, see Long Beach, New Zealand. Longbeach is a lowly populated locality in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located in a rural area of the Canterbury Plains on the shore of the Pacific Ocean on the northern side of the Hinds River's mouth. Nearby settlements include Waterton and Eiffelton to the north, and on the other side of the Hinds River, Lowcliffe to the west.
Located at -44.10 171.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Wheatstone, New Zealand
Wheatstone is a locality in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located on the Canterbury Plains south of Ashburton, on the banks of the Ashburton River. Other nearby settlements include Huntingdon to the north, Eiffelton and Flemington to the west, Ashton and Waterton to the south, and Riverside and Wakanui to the east on the opposite side of the Ashburton River. Wheatstone is slightly inland from the coastline of the Pacific Ocean.
Located at -44.02 171.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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