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The Reefs Destination Guide

Explore The Reefs in New Zealand

The Reefs in the region of Otago is a town in New Zealand - some 376 mi or ( 606 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of The Reefs

Current time in The Reefs is now 12:15 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wehenga, Sutton, Invercargill, Hindon Railway, and Hindon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wehenga . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in The Reefs ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A great reason to visit New Zealand Part 1

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Part 1-The Taieri Gorge is called the Rio and Grand of New Zealand watch 9 scenic minutes of this trip. In this trip we depart Hindon and wind our way along the gorge on an extra long train full of cr ..

Vulcan Railcar run to Pukerangi - Mt Allan

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Vulcan railcar RM56 returns to the Taieri Gorge, after not being seen this way since 25 April 1976 when she made the final railcar trip up to Alexandra - a long 33 years, 5 months and two weeks time s ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Silverpeaks

The Silverpeaks (sometimes spelt Silver Peaks) is an area of rough forest and tussock and scrub covered hill country inland and to the northwest of Dunedin, New Zealand. The area is largely uninhabited; the main indication of human activity is the Taieri Gorge Railway, which preserves the route of the former Otago Central Railway that runs along the steep-sided valley of the Taieri River. Much of the area lies within the Silverpeaks Scenic Reserve.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -45.70 170.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of the Otago Region, Mountain ranges of New Zealand

Middlemarch, New Zealand

Middlemarch is a small town within the limits of Dunedin city in New Zealand with 300 inhabitants. It lies some 80 km to the west of the city centre, at the foot of the Rock and Pillar Range of hills in the broad Strath-Taieri valley, through which flows the middle reaches of the Taieri River. Middlemarch is mainly a service town for the local farming community. It is the terminus of the Taieri Gorge Railway, and the start of the Otago Central Rail Trail.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -45.52 170.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Otago Region

Flagstaff, Otago

Flagstaff, known in Māori as Te Whanaupaki, is a prominent hill overlooking the northwest of the city of Dunedin, in New Zealand's South Island. Together with Mount Cargill, which lies to its northeast, it dominates the skyline of the city. Flagstaff lies seven kilometres to the north of Dunedin's city centre. The hill was known by the Māori as Whakari, and an anglicised form of this name is still used for the Dunedin suburb of Wakari, which lies to the south of Flagstaff.

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Located at -45.83 170.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Geography of Dunedin, Hills of New Zealand