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Delve into Collingwood in New Zealand
Collingwood in the region of Tasman is a city in New Zealand - some 117 mi or ( 188 km ) West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Current time in Collingwood is now 05:16 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Wellington, Richmond, Palmerston North, New Plymouth, and Nelson. While being here, make sure to check out Wellington . 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 Collingwood ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Aorere River
The Aorere River is in the South Island of New Zealand. The headwaters are within Kahurangi National Park. The river flows generally northwards for 40 kilometres, before draining into Golden Bay at the town of Collingwood. The Heaphy Track's northeastern end is in the upper valley of the Aorere. Tributaries of the Aorere include the Spey, Boulder, and Slate Rivers.
Located at -40.68 172.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Mount Burnett (New Zealand)
Mount Burnett is a mountain in Kahurangi National Park, in Golden Bay, New Zealand. The mountain hosts an unusual geography, and a number of species of shrubs and sedge are endemic to this mountain, and it is host to a large population of the critically endangered Powelliphanta gilliesi gilliesi subspecies of giant land snails. It is also home to an open cast dolomite mine, operated by Sollys Transport a local Golden Bay company.
Located at -40.64 172.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Parapara River
The Parapara River is a river of the Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally north from its watershed in the Kahurangi National Park, reaching Golden Bay at the small settlement of Parapara, 5 kilometres south of Collingwood.
Located at -40.73 172.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Onekaka
Onekaka is a small coastal community in Golden Bay, at the northwestern tip of the South Island, New Zealand with a population of around 250. The name Onekaka is Māori and translated as 'burning sands'. It is the former site of a large ironworks that operated from 1920 to the early 1930s, pipes and pig iron were produced until the operation became uneconomical. Dairy farming is a significant activity occupying a large proportion of the land area.
Located at -40.75 172.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Onekaka River
The Onekaka River is a river of the Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south from its sources in the northeast of Kahurangi National Park, reaching Golden Bay 13 kilometres northwest of Takaka.
Located at -40.75 172.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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