South Island
Canterbury
Timaru District

Winchester

Winchester is a small town in the South-Canterbury region of New Zealand's . Winchester is 6.9 kilometres north of and 51 kilometres southwest of . State Highway 1 and the Main South Line railway pass through Winchester.
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  • Type: Village with 264 residents
  • Description: locality in Timaru District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Winchester, New Zealand”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orari and Temuka.

Village
is a small town in the South Canterbury region of New Zealand's , roughly midway between to the north, and to the south. is situated 6 km north of Winchester.

Town
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
is a town on New Zealand's , 15 kilometres north of and 142 km south of . It is located at the centre of a rich sheep and dairy farming region, for which it is a service town. is situated 7 km south of Winchester.

Locality
, Flat and are small farming centres from 5 to 16 km west of and north of the Opihi river, South Canterbury in New Zealand. is situated 8 km southwest of Winchester.

Winchester

Latitude
-44.18493° or 44° 11′ 6″ south
Longitude
171.27837° or 171° 16′ 42″ east
Population
264
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
4V7HR78H+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 294997276
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2179037
Wiki­data ID
Q8023767
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Winchester” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Winchester, New Zealand”
  • French: “Winchester (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
  • French: “Winchester”
  • Malay: “Winchester, New Zealand”
  • Polish: “Winchester (Nowa Zelandia)”
  • Polish: “Winchester”
  • Turkish: “Winchester”
  • Urdu: “ونچیسٹر، نیوزی لینڈ”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Winchester Picnic Area and Winchester Bridge - Overnight Camping.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Winchester”. Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.