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Kaihiku Destination Guide

Delve into Kaihiku in New Zealand

Kaihiku in the region of Otago is a city in New Zealand - some 430 mi or ( 691 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kaihiku

Current time in Kaihiku is now 10:47 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ururua, Purekireki, Invercargill, Dunedin, and Christchurch. While being here, make sure to check out Ururua . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Kaihiku ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Southland Ghost Rail Bridge

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An old Southland Ghost Rail Bridge in New Zealand that has been disused for nearly 50 years. Believe it or not those noises you can hear are from a local bird ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Pomahaka River

The Pomahaka River is located in South Otago in New Zealand's South Island. It is a tributary of the Clutha River, flowing south for 80 kilometres from the Old Man Range of mountains to join the Clutha just north of Balclutha. Along its path it passes the Blue Mountains and the forestry town of Tapanui in the area known locally as West Otago. For a short part of its length, the river forms the boundary between Otago and Southland regions.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.15 169.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Otago Region, Rivers of the Southland Region

Waitahuna River

The Waitahuna River is a river in New Zealand, a tributary of the Clutha River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.15 169.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Otago Region

South Otago High School

South Otago High School is situated in Balclutha, Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is the largest school in the South Otago region. The country's second longest river, the Clutha River, marks the northeastern boundary of the School's grounds. The school has a strong rivalry with the smaller but older Tokomairiro High School in the neighbouring town of Milton. Links with the past at the school include a stand of oak trees, which dominate the school's grounds.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.25 169.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Balclutha, New Zealand, Educational institutions established in 1926, Schools in the Otago Region, Secondary schools in New Zealand

Finegand, New Zealand

Finegand is a locality in the South Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. Named after Finegand, Scotland, it is situated on the Clutha River south of Balclutha. Other nearby settlements include Otanomomo and Waitepeka to the south and Kakapuaka to the northwest.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.27 169.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Otago Region

Clinton, New Zealand

Clinton is a small town in South Otago, in New Zealand's South Island. It is located on State Highway 1 approximately half way between Balclutha and Gore (the section of State Highway 1 between Clinton and Gore is known as "The Presidential Highway", after Bill Clinton and Al Gore), and the Main South Line railway passes through the town. Clinton was named for Henry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle, former British Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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Located at -46.20 169.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Otago Region