Macraes
Macraes, formerly known as Macraes Flat, and known in Māori as Oti, is a town in the Waitaki District in Otago, New Zealand. It is known as a mining town, with a long history of gold extraction.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Ōtī”
- Historically known as: “Macraes Flat”
Macraes
- Category: locality
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.38216° or 45° 22′ 56″ south
Longitude
170.42904° or 170° 25′ 45″ east
Elevation
492 metres (1,614 feet)
Named after
John McRae
United Nations Location Code
NZ MFL
Open location code
4V6GJC9H+4J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Macraes” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Macraes Flat”
- French: “Macraes Flat”
- French: “Macraes”
- German: “Macraes Flat”
- German: “Macraes”
- Maori: “Macraes Flat”
- Maori: “Ōtī”
- Turkish: “Macraes”
- Urdu: “میکرائیس فلیٹ”
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