Lowther

Lowther is a locality in Southland, New Zealand, at the south-eastern corner of the Five Rivers Plain. It lies on State Highway 6, 8 km north of .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: locality in Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Lowther, New Zealand”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lumsden.

Village
Photo: Quoich74, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in Southland, New Zealand. Lying in a gap in the surrounding hills, is the location of a major junction on State Highway 6. is 81 kilometres north of , 106 kilometres south of , 59 kilometres west of and 77 kilometres east of . is situated 9 km south of Lowther.

Lowther

Latitude
-45.66112° or 45° 39′ 40″ south
Longitude
168.43316° or 168° 25′ 59″ east
Elevation
251 metres (823 feet)
Named after
Thomas Lowther Barnhill
Open location code
4V6C8CQM+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7748167625
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2188150
Wiki­data ID
Q24189751
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Lowther” goes by many names.
  • French: “Lowther”
  • Maori: “Lowther”
  • Turkish: “Lowther”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elbow Head and Lowther Peak.

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