South Island
Otago
Clutha District

Pounawea

Pounawea is a small town in , an area of the southern of New Zealand. It is located four kilometres southwest of , at the mouth of the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Owaka Museum.

Museum
Photo: Anagoria, CC BY 3.0.
is situated 3½ km northwest of Pounawea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Owaka and Glenomaru.

Village
Photo: Anagoria, CC BY 3.0.
is a small town in the of South Otago, in the of . It is the largest community in the rugged, forested area, close to the border with , some 35 km south of on the Southern Scenic Route. is situated 3½ km northwest of Pounawea.

Locality
is a small settlement in , an area of the southern of New Zealand. It is located 10 kilometres north of on the main road to . is situated 10 km north of Pounawea.

Pounawea

Latitude
-46.47324° or 46° 28′ 24″ south
Longitude
169.69308° or 169° 41′ 35″ east
Population
51
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
Open location code
4V5FGMGV+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2261367352
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2184321
Wiki­data ID
Q2106782
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Pounawea” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Pounawea”
  • French: “Pounawea”
  • German: “Pounawea”
  • Maori: “Pounawea”
  • Polish: “Pounawea”
  • Spanish: “Pounawea”
  • Turkish: “Pounawea”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pounawea Playground and Jacobs Hill.

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