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Wyndham Destination Guide
Delve into Wyndham in New Zealand
Wyndham in the region of Southland with its 586 residents is located in New Zealand - some 457 mi or ( 735 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Local time in Wyndham is now 03:44 AM (Friday) . 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: Waitane, Titiroa, Seaward Downs, Pine Bush, and Mataura Island. While being here, you might want to check out Waitane . 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 Wyndham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Edendale Level Crossing - the private siding over SH1
Edendale Siding over SH1, possibly the last private siding to cross SH1. One way or another soon this scene will change forever. There is a plan for a deviation or overbridge in the next few years. Th ..
2009 Wyndham street races.mov
Burt Munro Wyndham Street Racing ..
Edendale Poppy or Tulip Fields (about 20 acres of) in FULL colourfull bloom 26 Oct 2012
Down South (a little ways from here) On a recent trip to Invercargill, NZ. ... We decided to "do" the old back road .. From Edendale - to Kensington (nearly in Invercargill) .. Little did we know .. o ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Wyndham, New Zealand
Wyndham is a rural town of 550 people in the South Island of New Zealand in the Southland region, 45 km (28 mi) east of Invercargill and 25 km (15 mi) south of Gore. The original Māori name of the locality was Mokoreta (clear or sweet water). Wyndham was named for General Sir Charles Ashe Windham who fought in the Crimean War. The streets are in turn named for events, places, battles and personalities from that war. The town was initially surveyed in 1869 and gazetted a town district in 1882.
Located at -46.33 168.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Menzies College
Menzies College is a Year 7 to 13 school in the South Island town of Wyndham in Southland, New Zealand. The school was first established in 1971 on the former Wyndham District High School site. Previously the school was a Form 3 to 7 (Year 9 to 13) school. The majority of school buildings were built in the 1950s replacing buildings that were destroyed by fire.
Located at -46.33 168.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Mokoreta River
The Mokoreta River is a river in Southland, New Zealand. A tributary of the Mataura River, its source is between Mt Rosebery and Catlins Cone, close to the source of the Catlins River. It flows westward from the Catlins Ranges into the Southland Plains. Its total length is 50 kilometres, and it flows into the Mataura River about 5km south of the town of Wyndham.
Located at -46.35 168.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Edendale, New Zealand
Edendale is a town in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island. According to the 2001 New Zealand Census of Population and Dwellings, it has a population of 570 (comprising 300 males and 270 females), representing a rise of 0.5% or 3 people since the 1996 census. State Highway 1 passes through Edendale as it runs between Dacre and Mataura, and the township is situated on the Southland Plains just to the west of the Mataura River.
Located at -46.32 168.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Pine Bush, New Zealand
Pine Bush is a locality in the Southland Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is situated near the eastern bank of the lower Mataura River. From 1899 until 1966, the Tokanui Branch railway passed just south of Pine Bush, with a station in neighbouring Titiroa. Other nearby settlements include Waimahaka to the south, Glenham and Mataura Island to the north, and across the Mataura, Gorge Road to the west.
Located at -46.47 168.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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