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Five Rivers Destination Guide
Touring Five Rivers in New Zealand
Five Rivers in the region of Southland is a city located in New Zealand - some 436 mi or ( 701 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Time in Five Rivers is now 04:15 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Parawa, Lumsden, Invercargill, Dunedin, and Athol. Being here already, consider visiting Parawa . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Five Rivers ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Arrow River Dance
International Dynamic Dance Duo, Deb and Matt, like dancing in odd places without music. This is by the partially frozen Arrow River, Arrowtown (near Queenstown), South Island, NZ. July 2007 ..
New Zealand Bungee Jumping
Finally got this up on youtube... ..
eyre creck 4x4 trip.mp4
4wd trips ..
Reverse Hegg, Irthing Ridge Traverse Jan 2012
A 2 day walk "up" (and down and up and down) one ridge on the true left of the Irthing Stream and back "down" the Mt Bee Ridge on the true right. As the video mentions in retrospect the other way (alo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lumsden, New Zealand
Lumsden is a town in Southland, New Zealand. Lying in a gap in the surrounding hills, it is the location of a major junction halfway along the north-south road from Queenstown to Invercargill, where it is crossed by the east-west road from Gore to Te Anau. The town had a population of 453 as of the 2001 census.
Located at -45.73 168.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Eyre Creek (New Zealand)
Eyre Creek is a river in the Southland Region of New Zealand’s South Island. It is a tributary of the Mataura River with a braided channel and with its confluence near the small town of Athol. It rises in the Eyre Mountains south-west of Lake Wakatipu. 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 -45.53 168.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Northern Southland College
Northern Southland College (NSC) is a secondary school for years 7 to 13. It is located in the town of Lumsden, New Zealand.
Located at -45.74 168.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Athol, New Zealand
Athol is a small town in Southland, New Zealand. It is located 55 km south of Queenstown, half way between Lumsden and Kingston. The name of Athol, is rumored to be derived from either Harry Athol, the owner of the township's first public house, or after Athol, Perthshire, Scotland, the home town of early local landowner W.B. Rogers.
Located at -45.52 168.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Mossburn
Mossburn is a small town in the northern Southland Region of New Zealand, south of Queenstown and east of Te Anau. In 2001, it had a usually resident population of 240, consisting of 129 males and 111 females. This constituted a 12.1% decrease in population since the previous New Zealand Census of Population and Dwellings in 1996. There has been little change in the population in the 2006 census.
Located at -45.67 168.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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