Waddington
Waddington is a small village located in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island, near the Waimakariri Gorge.
- Village with about 130 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 290 metres (960 feet)
- …is also known as “Waddington, New Zealand”
- …dates from 1873
- …is named after William Waddington
- Description: locality in Selwyn District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheffield and Kimberley.
Kimberley
Locality
Kimberley is a rural area in the Selwyn District of the South Island of New Zealand.
9 km southeast of Waddington
Waddington
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Latitude
-43.39736° or 43° 23′ 51″ south
Longitude
172.03371° or 172° 2′ 1″ east
Open location code
4V8JJ23M+3F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Waddington” goes by many names.
Waddington, New ZealandDutch
Waddington, New ZealandMalay
WaddingtonMaori
WaddingtonTurkish
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