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Explore Mataura in New Zealand
Mataura in the region of Southland is a town in New Zealand - some 449 mi or ( 722 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Mataura is now 12:55 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wyndham, Waitane, Tuturau, Kamahi, and Invercargill. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wyndham . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Mataura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
A TRIP AROUND GORE NZ WITH THE WILLIAMSONS
FLYING KIWI STOPPED OFF HERE FOR 30 MINS WHERE ME AND JULIE MET OUR KIWI FRIEND ROSS'S PARENTS 'JOCK & MARIE WILLIAMSON'AND THEY DROVE US AROUND'GORE'THEIR HOME TOWN AND TREATED US TO A PICNIC!!!! SPO ..
Life on the sheep farm Andersontravel's photos around Gore, New Zealand (sheep farming process)
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Te Anau
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Brown trout -Gore
Gore is the second-largest town in the Southland region. Divided into two parts by the Mataura River, Gore is famous for its brown trout fishing and Country and Western music Giant Brown trout On a po ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mataura
Mataura is a town in the Southland region of the South Island of New Zealand. Mataura has a meat processing plant, and until 2000 it was the site of a large pulp and paper mill. Mataura is also the setting for Dunedin crime fiction author Vanda Symon's debut novel, Overkill.
Located at -46.18 168.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Gore Aerodrome
Gore Airport, also known as Charlton Aerodrome, is an aerodrome between Gore and Mataura in New Zealand. It is 3.5 miles South West of Gore on SH1.
Located at -46.16 168.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Te Tipua
Te Tipua is a locality in the eastern Southland Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is west of the nearest town, Mataura, and northeast of Southland's major centre, Invercargill. New Zealand State Highway 96 passes through Te Tipua as it runs between Waitane and its junction with State Highway 1 on the southern side of Mataura. The main economic activities in the area relate to agriculture. Te Tipua contains a small primary school that serves students from the surrounding area.
Located at -46.18 168.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Banksia novae-zelandiae
Banksia novae-zelandiae is an extinct species of Banksia, known only from fossil leaves found on the South Island of New Zealand.
Located at -46.14 168.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
St Peter's College, Gore
St Peters College is a secondary school in the Gore district, Southland Region, New Zealand. A private co-ed school of 415 students, St Peter's college was founded in 1969, becoming the first Catholic co-educational boarding school in New Zealand. The school has four "houses" which divide the students into groups for events such as athletics, swimming, cultural and community events. They are: McAuley (blue), Rosmini (yellow), Finlay (green) and Pompallier (red).
Located at -46.11 168.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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