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Benmore Destination Guide

Delve into Benmore in New Zealand

Benmore in the region of Southland is a city in New Zealand - some 455 mi or ( 732 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Benmore

Current time in Benmore is now 05:36 AM (Monday) . 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: Saint Patricks, Lady Barkly, Invercargill, Dunedin, and Greymouth. While being here, make sure to check out Saint Patricks . 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 Benmore ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

X Games 14 final (All of the Runs)

9:50 min by DirtJumperDude
Views: 2119 Rating: 5.00

All The Runs from X Games 14 2008, Bilko, Jeremy Lusk, Kyle Loza, Todd Potter, Jim DeChamp heaps of others ..

V_14 Dipton - Mossburn & Te Anua 15 Jan 2012 (Dad picked_up 2 girls) Emily- French & Maria- Swedish

54:21 min by QUIX4U
Views: 150 Rating: 0.00

Braydon On the way home -- ? Ur DAD "picked" up -- a few young GIRLS Politely of course.. All above board AND In extremely BAD weather conditions. MID SUMMER HAIL STORMS First it was two - in Dipton. ..


To Lumsden

0:58 min by stewartgenery
Views: 70 Rating: 0.00

Bluff to Queenstown scooter rally, on-board video from a Suzuki UZ50 ..

Helicopter ride - Queenstown NZ - 1

3:26 min by SuperMarkTown
Views: 15 Rating: 0.00

Started filming from BACK LEFT. Pass the cam to Rachael soon as she is in front. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dipton, New Zealand

Dipton is a small town in Southland, New Zealand. It is located 20 kilometres south of Lumsden and 60 kilometres north of Invercargill. From 20 October 1875 until its closure on 13 December 1982, Dipton was situated on the Kingston Branch railway. Dipton is the birthplace of former New Zealand National Party leader and now Deputy Prime Minister, Bill English. Dipton is also close to the White Hill Wind Farm, completed in 2007 by New Zealand state-owned enterprise Meridian Energy.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -45.90 168.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Geography of the Southland Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Minnie Dean

Williamina "Minnie" Dean (2 September 1844 – 12 August 1895) was a New Zealander who was found guilty of infanticide and hanged. She was the only woman to receive the death penalty in New Zealand.

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Located at -46.13 168.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1844 births, 1895 deaths, 19th-century executions, Executed New Zealand women, Executed Scottish women, New Zealand female murderers, New Zealand murderers of children, New Zealand people convicted of murder, New Zealand people of Scottish descent, People convicted of murder by New Zealand, People executed for murder, People from Greenock, Scottish female murderers, Scottish murderers of children, Scottish people convicted of murder

Winton, New Zealand

Winton is a town in Southland, New Zealand. It is located close to the east bank of the Oreti River, 30 kilometres north of Invercargill and 50 kilometres south of Lumsden. It is named after Thomas Winton, a local stockman who lived in the area in the 1850s. Winton has a population of 2,088 as of 2006. The district thrived with the development of sheep and fat-lamb farms in the early 1900s.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.13 168.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Geography of the Southland Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Browns, New Zealand

Browns is a locality in Central Southland in New Zealand's South Island. It is just to the east of the town of Winton in the southwestern reaches of the Hokonui Hills. State Highway 96 passes through the town on its route between Winton and Springhills. Browns was also the terminus of a railway branch line from 1953 until 1968. In 1883, a bush tramway was built into the Browns area from a junction with the Kingston Branch in Winton.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -46.15 168.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Geography of the Southland Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Northern Southland College

Northern Southland College (NSC) is a secondary school for years 7 to 13. It is located in the town of Lumsden, New Zealand.

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Located at -45.74 168.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Schools in the Southland Region, Secondary schools in New Zealand