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Avondale Destination Guide
Discover Avondale in New Zealand
Avondale in the region of Marlborough is a place located in New Zealand - some 65 mi or ( 105 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Local time in Avondale is now 07:44 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wellington, Waihopai, Richmond, Pine Valley, and Palmerston North. When in this area, you might want to check out Wellington . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Avondale ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Tummil River
The Tummil River is a river of the Marlborough Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows northwest from rough hill country north of Mount Horrible to reach the Avon River southwest of Blenheim.
Located at -41.67 173.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Teme River
The Teme River is a river of the Marlborough Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows north from its sources in rough hill country north of the Awatere River valley to reach the Avon River.
Located at -41.70 173.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Avon River (Marlborough)
The Avon River flows northeast from its sources in rough country southwest of Blenheim to reach the Waihopai River 20 kilometres from the latter's outflow into the Wairau River of New Zealand.
Located at -41.63 173.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
1848 Marlborough earthquake
The 1848 Marlborough earthquake is the name associated with a severe earthquake which occurred at 1:40 a.m. on 16 October 1848 and whose epicenter was in the Marlborough region of the South Island of New Zealand. In Wellington the shaking lasted for about two minutes and caused widespread damage, especially to brick- or stone- built structures.
Located at -41.80 173.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
GCSB Waihopai
New Zealand's Government Communications Security Bureau operates GCSB Waihopai, which it describes as a satellite communications monitoring facility in the Waihopai Valley, near Blenheim.
Located at -41.58 173.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.