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Explore Taumutu in New Zealand

Taumutu in the region of Canterbury is a town in New Zealand - some 215 mi or ( 347 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Taumutu

Current time in Taumutu is now 04:14 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: Wellington, Southbridge, Richmond, Palmerston North, and Nelson. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wellington . We saw 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 Taumutu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Michalak Philsboat on Lake Ellesmere, New Zealand

1:15 min by Rob Kellock
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Tiller locked on a beam reach in SE winds of 7 knots. Boat is unballasted, but carrying stores for solo overnight camping trip. With a length to beam ratio of just 2.7, Philsboat is amazingly stable a ..

David Tuipuloto's Winning Speech and Song in Mandarin - May 2012

5:27 min by MtAlbertGrammar
Views: 356 Rating: 0.00

On Saturday 26th May, Mount Albert Grammar School's David Tuipuloto flew to Christchurch to compete in the 5th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for secondary students and was placed fi ..


New Zealand coast Southern island

1:29 min by dreamshot
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The New Zealand landscape was formed by beautiful rainforests, hills, mountains, active volcanoes and glaciers. Birds were the main inhabitants of the woods, there were no large mammals. The bright ye ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora

Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora is located in the Canterbury Region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is actually a broad, shallow lagoon located directly to the west of Banks Peninsula, separated from the Pacific Ocean by a long narrow sandy spit called Kaitorete Spit, or more correctly Kaitorete Barrier.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -43.80 172.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Lakes of the Canterbury Region

Southbridge, New Zealand

Southbridge is a small town with a population of 720 and approximately 260 houses, on the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located 45 kilometres southwest of Christchurch, between Leeston, Dunsandel and the Rakaia River. The town serves mainly as a centre for agricultural services, but also has nearly 70 small to medium sized businesses, a swimming pool, tennis courts, Southbridge Primary School, and many other attractions.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -43.82 172.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in New Zealand, Selwyn District

Southbridge District High School

The Southbridge District High School was a school in New Zealand until 1981.

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Located at -43.81 172.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1903, Secondary schools in New Zealand

Southbridge Primary School

Southbridge Primary School is a co-educational school based in Southbridge, New Zealand, for 5 to 11 year olds. The school is divided into seven to eight communities: Community 7 for year ones to Community 1 for year sixes, with Community eight for new entrants in terms three and four.

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Located at -43.81 172.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1868, Primary schools in New Zealand, Schools in the Canterbury Region

Leeston

Leeston is a small town on the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located 40 kilometres southwest of Christchurch, between the shore of Lake Ellesmere and the mouth of the Rakaia River. The town is a farming service centre, but has all the necessities for a real township such as a supermarket, schools, churches, hospital (for the elderly only) and a small open swimming pool.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -43.77 172.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in New Zealand, Selwyn District