Wallacetown
Wallacetown is a small town in Southland, in the South Island of New Zealand. Wallacetown is to the west of Invercargill, on high ground between the Makarewa and Ōreti rivers, near the Ōreti's estuary.- Village with about 730 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is named after Ayrshire
- Description: human settlement in Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lorneville and West Plains.
Lorneville
Hamlet
Lorneville is a small settlement on the northern… Lorneville is situated 4 km east of Wallacetown.
West Plains
Hamlet
West Plains is a locality in the Southland Region… West Plains is situated 4½ km southeast of Wallacetown.
Makarewa
Hamlet
Makarewa is a small community north of Invercargill. Makarewa is situated 4½ km east of Wallacetown.
Wallacetown
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Latitude
-46.33239° or 46° 19′ 57″ south
Longitude
168.2895° or 168° 17′ 22″ east
Open location code
4V5CM79Q+2Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Wallacetown” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wallacetown”
- Dutch: “Wallacetown”
- French: “Wallacetown (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Wallacetown”
- Malay: “Wallacetown”
- Polish: “Wallacetown”
- Turkish: “Wallacetown”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wallacetown School and Wallacetown Fire Station.
Southland: Highlights
Learn more about Fiordland National Park and Invercargill.
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