Whenuakoa

Whenuakoa is a locality in Clutha District, Otago. Whenuakoa is situated nearby to the locality Evans Flat, as well as near Waitahuna West.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lawrence and Blue Spur.

Lawrence

Village

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Lawrence is a small town in Otago, in New Zealand's South Island. It is located on State Highway 8, the main route from Dunedin to the inland towns of Queenstown and Alexandra. Lawrence is situated 6 km northeast of Whenuakoa.

Blue Spur

Locality

Blue Spur is a locality in Otago, New Zealand. Blue Spur is situated 8 km northeast of Whenuakoa.

Gabriel’s Gully

Locality

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Gabriel's Gully is a locality in Otago, New Zealand, three kilometres from Lawrence township and close to the Tuapeka River. It was the site of New Zealand's first major gold rush. Gabriel’s Gully is situated 9 km northeast of Whenuakoa.

Whenuakoa

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Tuapeka Flat”
Location: Clutha District, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.95° or 45° 57′ south

Longitude

169.63333° or 169° 38′ east

Elevation

123 metres (404 feet)

Open location code

4V6F2JXM+X8

GeoNames ID

2179170

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Evans Flat and Gabriel Read Monument.

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