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Closeburn Destination Guide

Touring Closeburn in New Zealand

Closeburn in the region of Otago is a city located in New Zealand - some 412 mi or ( 663 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Closeburn is now 12:11 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Invercargill, Dunedin, Creighton, and Greymouth. Being here already, consider visiting Invercargill . Check out our recommendations for Closeburn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Von River

The Von River is a river in New Zealand, flowing into Lake Wakatipu. It was named after explorer Nicholas von Tunzelmann

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Located at -45.08 168.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Otago Region

Lake Wakatipu

Lake Wakatipu is an inland lake (finger lake) in the South Island of New Zealand. It is in the southwest corner of the Otago Region, near its boundary with Southland. Lake Wakatipu comes from the original Māori word Whakatipu wai-māori. With a length of 80 kilometres, it is New Zealand's longest lake, and, at 291 km, its third largest.

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Located at -45.05 168.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Lakes of the Otago Region, Queenstown-Lakes District

Walter Peak, New Zealand

Walter Peak is a mountain located near Queenstown, New Zealand. It has a height of 1,800 metres (5,905 feet). It is regularly visited by the TSS Earnslaw steamship which takes passengers to the base of the mountain to visit the Walter Peak High Country Farm. The Colonel's homestead close to the steamships destination is also popular and serves lunch and dinner.

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Located at -45.13 168.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mountains of the Otago Region, Queenstown-Lakes District

Cecil Peak

Cecil Peak is a mountain in the Wakatipu Basin, New Zealand and reaches a height of 1,978 metres. It is on the south side of Lake Wakatipu, south south-west of Queenstown and is highly prominent from around this area. Vegetation is mainly grass and tussock (as it is under a pastoral lease) with trees near the waterline. Hidden Island is one of four islands in Lake Wakatipu and sits very close to the shoreline of Cecil Peak.

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Located at -45.11 168.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Mountains of the Otago Region, Queenstown-Lakes District

Fernhill, Queenstown

Fernhill is a suburb of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. It is on the lower slopes of the Ben Lomond mountain and is accessed via Fernhill Road which starts at the One Mile roundabout. Fernhill has about 800 homes or units but also several hotels as well as an area of three shops. It joins on to the suburb of Sunshine Bay.

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Located at -45.04 168.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Otago Region, Queenstown, New Zealand