Woodend

Woodend is a town in the , in the Canterbury Region of the of New Zealand. It may have been named because it was on the edge of what was then called the Maori Bush, or after an early settler, Thomas Wooding.
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  • Town with 3,190 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 13 metres (43 feet)
  • …is also known as “Woodend, New Zealand”
  • Description: town in Canterbury, New Zealand

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuahiwi and Pegasus.
Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
is a small settlement located between Woodend and .
Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a new town in the of Canterbury, . is situated 2½ km east of Woodend.
Irc5zb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town in the region… is situated 3½ km northeast of Woodend.

Woodend

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Latitude
-43.32048° or 43° 19′ 14″ south
Longitude
172.66557° or 172° 39′ 56″ east
Open location code
4V8JMMH8+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 184426653
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2178982
Wiki­data ID
Q8032610

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Woodend” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Woodend”
  • Cebuano: “Woodend”
  • Dutch: “Woodend, New Zealand”
  • French: “Woodend”
  • Malay: “Woodend, New Zealand”
  • Polish: “Woodend”
  • Turkish: “Woodend”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ravenswood and Woodend Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Woodend Fire Station and Norton Reserve.

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