Waimate District
Waimate District is a territorial authority district located in the Canterbury Region of the South Island of New Zealand. The main town is Waimate, while there are many smaller rural communities dispersed throughout the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St Patrick’s Basilica and Knottingley Park.
St Patrick’s Basilica
Church
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St Patrick's Basilica is a church in Waimate in New Zealand's Canterbury Region, known for its style of architecture. It is an Italianate-Romanesque style with an arcaded portico, and the tower is impressively louvred.
Knottingley Park
Park
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Knottingley Park is a park in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand. The park occupies 36 hectares on the south-eastern outskirts of Waimate on Waihao Back Road, and includes an arboretum, a cricket ground and a caravan park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimate.
Waimate
Town
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Waimate is a town in Canterbury, New Zealand, and the seat of Waimate District. It is situated just inland from the eastern coast of the South Island. The town is reached via a short detour west when travelling on State Highway One, the main north/south road.
Waimate District
- Type: district of New Zealand with 8,500 residents
- Description: territorial authority district in New Zealand’s South Island
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Waimate District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waimate District”
- Czech: “Waimate District”
- French: “Waimate”
- German: “Waimate District”
- German: “Waimate-Distrikt”
- Italian: “distretto di Waimate”
- Italian: “Distretto di Waimate”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Waimate”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Te Waimate and Uretane.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Ellen and Centrewood Park.
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