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Explore Whitstone in New Zealand

Whitstone in the region of New Zealand (general) is a place in New Zealand - some 327 mi or ( 525 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Whitstone is now 03:26 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Windsor, Wellington, Uxbridge, Richmond, and Reidston. Since you are here already, consider visiting Windsor . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Whitstone ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

MSL Trip October 2009

2:16 min by wheel5800
Views: 450 Rating: 5.00

Probably the last 15 seconds is the best - this is a bit of footage shot on Mainline Steam's tour trip in October. I was a passenger between Christchurch and Dunedin. These were taken on organised pho ..

Alizarin Lizard Live at the Penguin Club

5:10 min by ThePenguinClub
Views: 437 Rating: 5.00

Alizarin Lizard play their own creation 'Life of a small Furry, domesticated animal' at the Penguin Entertainers Club, as they open for 'An Emerald city' ..


Moeraki Boulders - Oamaru, South Island, New Zealand

1:25 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWa
Views: 327 Rating: 5.00

tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Attractions (a TripAdvisor™ company) Moeraki Boulders Oamaru Read more at: www.travelpod.com Travel blogs from Moeraki Boulders: - "... At Ham ..

Moeraki Boulders and Oamaru Penguins Jamemorg's photos around Oamaru, New Zealand (travel pics)

1:36 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 290 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Jamemorg's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Weston, New Zealand

Weston is a township situated 5 km inland from Oamaru, South Island, New Zealand. It is regarded as one of the more affluent townships of the Waitaki District and had a population of 730 in the 2006 census. Weston has some of the largest sporting grounds in the Oamaru region, with the Weston Domain having a full size cricket oval, two football pitches and two rugby union fields, accompanied by a large pavilion and public garden/recreation area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -45.08 170.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Otago Region, Waitaki District

Kia Ora, New Zealand

Kia Ora is a small dairy farming locality in North Otago, based around Kia Ora Hall. It is located 10 kilometres west of Oamaru and a similar distance north of Maheno. The nearest watercourse is Robbs Crossing River, a small tributary of the Kakanui River. The name is a common greeting in the Māori language and literally means "May you live".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -45.09 170.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Otago Region, Waitaki District

Kauru River

The Kauru River is a river of North Otago, New Zealand. A tributary of the Kakanui River, it rises in the east of the Kakanui Mountains and flows into that river west of Kia Ora.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -45.08 170.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Otago Region

North Otago Astronomical Society Observatory

North Otago Astronomical Society's Observatory is situated in Stoke Street, Oamaru, New Zealand. The Society has a small but active membership, who meet on the first Monday of each month. Public nights are held at the observatory each Friday, weather permitting, during the first and last quarters of the Moon. However, the observatory is closed during the summer months. Each September, the Society hosts the Stargazers' Getaway weekend gathering at Camp Iona, Herbert, 15 minutes south of Oamaru.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -45.09 170.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in New Zealand

Waitaki Girls' High School

Waitaki Girls' High School is a state high school for girls situated in Oamaru, on the East coast of New Zealand. It was founded in 1887, and presently has a roll of just over 400 girls from the ages of 13 to 18. It also has a boarding hostel which houses approximately 50 girls, including international students and tutors. The school uses a house system with four houses and respective colours: Burn (red), Ferguson (yellow), Gibson (green) and Wilson (blue).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -45.09 170.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1887, Girls' schools in New Zealand, Oamaru, Schools in the Otago Region, Secondary schools in New Zealand