Rotherham
Rotherham is a small village in the Hurunui District of the Canterbury region in New Zealand's South Island. It is between Culverden and Waiau on the Inland Kaikōura Road, on the northernmost part of the Amuri Plain.
- Type: Village with 144 residents
- Description: locality in Hurunui District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Rotherham, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rotherham School and Rotherham Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amuri Plain and Mouse Point.
Amuri Plain
Locality
The Amuri Plain is the northernmost extension of New Zealand's Canterbury Plains. It lies between the Waiau Uwha and Hurunui Rivers and is centred on the town of Culverden. Amuri Plain is situated 6 km southwest of Rotherham.
Waiau
Village
Waiau is a small town in north Canterbury, in the South Island of New Zealand. It lies 30 kilometres east of Hanmer Springs on the northern bank of the Waiau Uwha River, some 30 kilometres from the river's mouth. Waiau is situated 9 km northeast of Rotherham.
Rotherham
- Category: locality
- Location: Hurunui District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.6985° or 42° 41′ 55″ south
Longitude
172.94419° or 172° 56′ 39″ east
Population
144
Elevation
186 metres (610 feet)
Open location code
4V9J8W2V+JM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Rotherham” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “روثرهام”
- Chinese: “羅瑟勒姆”
- Dutch: “Rotherham, New Zealand”
- French: “Rotherham (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Rotherham”
- German: “Rotherham”
- Maori: “Rotherham”
- Polish: “Rotherham (Nowa Zelandia)”
- Polish: “Rotherham”
- Turkish: “Rotherham”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Mark’s Anglican Church - Rotherham and Rotherham Hall.
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