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Macetown Destination Guide

Discover Macetown in New Zealand

Macetown in the region of Otago is a place located in New Zealand - some 389 mi or ( 625 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Macetown

Local time in Macetown is now 02:52 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Wharehuanui, Upper Shotover, Skippers, Maori Point, and Lower Shotover. When in this area, you might want to check out Wharehuanui . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Macetown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kobe Cuisine-New Teppanyaki Grill at Millbrook Resort

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Sneak preview of Kobe Cuisine Teppanyaki Grill at Millbrook Resort. The expert chefs in action last night before the big opening this Friday 7th September. ..

Lifestyle or Investment Property for sale, Sought-After Littles Road, Dalefield Queenstown

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Visit woodlotproperties.co.nz for more details. Little Stream, Littles Road, Dalefield offers both home and land buyers an outstanding lifestyle or investment in one of the Wakatipu Basin's most sough ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Macetown

Macetown is an historic gold mining settlement in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is now uninhabited but has become a tourist attraction. Access to the town is via an unsealed road that heads up the steep-sided Arrow gorge. This can be traversed on foot or by mountain bike, horse or four-wheel-drive vehicles. The road crosses the Arrow River or its side creeks 22 times and is not suitable for two-wheel-drive cars. The start of the road is found in the Arrowtown car park.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -44.87 168.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Geography of the Otago Region, Ghost towns in New Zealand, Otago Gold Rush

Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort is a luxury resort near Queenstown, New Zealand. It is located 4 kilometres to the west of the historic gold-mining town of Arrowtown. The resort covers two hundred hectares of the Wakatipu Basin - a glacial valley bordered by the Crown Range, the Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu. The resort includes three restaurants, a bar/cafe, a spa and a 27-hole golf course (3 sets of 9 holes).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -44.94 168.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Otago Region, Golf clubs and courses in New Zealand, Resorts in New Zealand, Visitor attractions in the Otago Region

Cardrona Alpine Resort

Cardrona Alpine Resort is a ski resort in New Zealand's South Island. The skifield ranges from 1,260m to 1,894m. The distribution of slopes is 25% beginner, 50% intermediate and 25% advanced. There are 2 detachable quad chairlifts and 2 fixed-grip quad chairlift, 2 "magic carpet" learner lifts and 1 platter lift for beginners. Some snowmaking equipment is present. Snowboarding is well catered for with 2 half pipes and 4 terrain parks.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -44.87 168.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Ski areas and resorts in New Zealand, Sports venues in the Otago Region

Mount Cardrona

Mount Cardrona in Central Otago, New Zealand, is the home of the Cardrona Ski Field. This is one of the most popular family orientated ski fields in New Zealand. Mount Cardrona is located in the Crown Range between Wanaka and Queenstown. The often photographed and historic Cardrona Hotel is located at the bottom of the access road climbing up to the Cardrona ski field.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -44.85 168.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mountains of the Otago Region

Shotover River

The Shotover River is located in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. The name correctly suggests that this 75 kilometre-long river is fast flowing, with numerous rapids. The river flows generally south from the Southern Alps on its journey running through the Skippers Canyon, before draining into the Kawarau River east of Queenstown. The Edith Cavell bridge crosses the river at Arthurs Point.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -44.81 168.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Otago Gold Rush, Rivers of the Otago Region, Rivers used for whitewater recreation