St Bathans

St Bathans, formerly named Dunstan Creek, is a former gold and coal mining town in , New Zealand. The settlement was a centre of the Otago gold rush, but mining has since long ceased.
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  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 720 metres (2,360 feet)
  • …is also known as “Saint Bathans”
  • …was formerly known as “Dunstan Creek”
  • …is named after Abbey St Bathans
  • Description: locality in Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand

Places of Interest

Discover Blue Lake.
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Lake
is a small lake adjacent to the town of Saint Bathans in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambrians.
Hamlet
, or Cambrian, formerly known as Dunstan…
6 km southwest of St Bathans
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Latitude
-44.87081° or 44° 52′ 15″ south
Longitude
169.81115° or 169° 48′ 40″ east
Open location code
4V7F4RH6+MF
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“St Bathans” goes by many names.
Saint Bathans, New ZealandDutch
Saint BathansItalian
セント・バサンズJapanese
Saint Bathans, New ZealandMalay
Saint BathansMaori
Saint BathansPolish
St. BathansPolish
St BathansTurkish

Localities in the Area

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