Winscombe
Winscombe is a lightly populated locality in the southern part of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is situated inland from Timaru on State Highway 8 between Pleasant Point and Fairlie.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Mackenzie District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Winscombe, New Zealand”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairlie.
Winscombe
Latitude
-44.13034° or 44° 7′ 49″ south
Longitude
170.84071° or 170° 50′ 27″ east
Elevation
423 metres (1,388 feet)
Open location code
4V7GVR9R+V7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Winscombe” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Winscombe, New Zealand”
- French: “Winscombe (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Winscombe”
- Malay: “Winscombe, New Zealand”
- Maori: “Winscombe”
- Turkish: “Winscombe”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cricklewood and Eversley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fairlie Ammunition Depot (Abandoned) and Fairlie Cemetery.
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Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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