Mataura Island

Mataura Island is an island in New Zealand. Mataura Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Seaward Downs, as well as near the locality Pine Bush.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mataura Island and Seaward Downs.

Mataura Island

Hamlet

Mataura Island is a farming community in Southland, New Zealand. It is located close to the east bank of the lower reaches of the Mataura River. Despite its name, it is no longer an island.

Seaward Downs is a rural community in the Southland District and Southland Region of New Zealand. It is part of Southland District Council's Oreti Ward. Seaward Downs is situated 4 km north of Mataura Island.

Pine Bush

Hamlet

Pine Bush is a locality in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island. It is situated near the eastern bank of the lower Mataura River. From 1899 until 1966, the Tokanui Branch railway passed just south of Pine Bush, with a station in neighbouring Titiroa. Pine Bush is situated 6 km southeast of Mataura Island.

Mataura Island

Latitude

-46.41667° or 46° 25′ south

Longitude

168.76667° or 168° 46′ east

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

4V5CHQM8+8M

GeoNames ID

2187164

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