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Delve into Lochiel in New Zealand
Lochiel in the region of Southland is located in New Zealand - some 467 mi or ( 752 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Local time in Lochiel is now 02:36 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Waianiwa, Tussock Creek, Springhills, Roslyn Bush, and Rakauhauka. While being here, you might want to check out Waianiwa . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Lochiel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
X Games 14 final (All of the Runs)
All The Runs from X Games 14 2008, Bilko, Jeremy Lusk, Kyle Loza, Todd Potter, Jim DeChamp heaps of others ..
SBHS PTA Blokes and Sheds Trip 2012
Model Railway, Southland Boys High School PTA trip. 4th shed of the day, Tom Frew's model railway. ..
Wendel's Snowboarding.mov
My first experience on Snowboard train going up to the mountains having fun with 2 silly japanese snowboarders. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Winton, New Zealand
Winton is a town in Southland, New Zealand. It is located close to the east bank of the Oreti River, 30 kilometres north of Invercargill and 50 kilometres south of Lumsden. It is named after Thomas Winton, a local stockman who lived in the area in the 1850s. Winton has a population of 2,088 as of 2006. The district thrived with the development of sheep and fat-lamb farms in the early 1900s.
Located at -46.13 168.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Minnie Dean
Williamina "Minnie" Dean (2 September 1844 – 12 August 1895) was a New Zealander who was found guilty of infanticide and hanged. She was the only woman to receive the death penalty in New Zealand.
Located at -46.13 168.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Makarewa
Makarewa is a small community north of Invercargill (the southernmost city in the South Island of New Zealand). Facilities include a primary school with a roll of about 130 children, two abandoned dairies, meeting rooms for clubs, a playcentre, country club, squash courts, lawn bowling club, and an indoor swimming pool on the school grounds. Alliance Group Ltd operate a freezing works in Makarewa, originally the plant processed beef but after being downsized in the nineties is a venison plant.
Located at -46.33 168.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Drummond, New Zealand
Drummond is a small town in Southland, New Zealand. It is 35 kilometres north of Invercargill and 18 kilometres west of Winton. The town has one golf course, a primary school called Central Southland Rural Primary School and a population of about 250. The Rugby club is now the home of the team Drummond Limehills Star (DLS), which is a combination of three clubs. The club has a proud history, and even has a former All Black originating from it, Jack Hazlett - 6 tests (1966–67).
Located at -46.15 168.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Southland Plains
The Southland Plains is a general name given to several areas of low-lying land in the South Island of New Zealand, separated by the rise of the Hokonui Hills in the north. It forms a sizeable area of Southland Region and encompasses its two principal settlements the city of Invercargill and the town of Gore. The Southland Plains include some of New Zealand's most fertile farmland.
Located at -46.33 168.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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