Kirwee

Kirwee is a town located west of in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's . It was named after Karwi in India by retired British Army colonel De Renzie Brett.
  • Village with 1,060 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 159 metres (522 feet)
  • …is named after Named after the 1858 siege of Karwi (Kalinjar) Fort
  • Description: locality in Selwyn District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Courtenay and Aylesbury.
is a settlement in inland Canterbury, New Zealand. is situated 4 km north of Kirwee.
is a settlement in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. is situated 6 km southeast of Kirwee.
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Kirwee

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Latitude
-43.5° or 43° 30′ south
Longitude
172.2145° or 172° 12′ 52″ east
Open location code
4V8JG627+2R
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Kirwee” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Kirwee”
  • Dutch: “Kirwee”
  • Polish: “Kirwee”
  • Turkish: “Kirwee”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Charing Cross and Kersey Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kirwee Fire Station and Disused Kirwee Railway Station Platform.

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