Karitane
The small town of Karitane is located within the limits of the city of Dunedin in New Zealand, 35 kilometres to the north of the city centre. Set in rolling country near the mouth of the Waikouaiti River, the town is a popular holiday retreat for Dunedinites.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nankai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 405 residents
- Description: locality in Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Karitāne”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Evansdale Cheese and Hawksbury.
Evansdale Cheese
Evansdale Cheese Factory is a small New Zealand producer of handmade cheeses, located at Hawksbury in Otago, about 35 km north of Dunedin on State Highway 1. Evansdale Cheese is situated 2½ km northwest of Karitane.Hawksbury
Residential area
Hawksbury, also known as Cherry Farm, is a small residential and industrial area in New Zealand, located beside State Highway 1 between Dunedin and Waikouaiti. Hawksbury is situated 3 km northwest of Karitane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waikouaiti and Seacliff.
Waikouaiti
Town
Waikouaiti is a small town in East Otago, New Zealand, within the city limits of Dunedin. The town is close to the coast and the mouth of the Waikouaiti River. Waikouaiti is situated 5 km north of Karitane.
Seacliff
Hamlet
Seacliff is a small village located north of Dunedin in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. The village lies roughly halfway between the estuary of Blueskin Bay and the mouth of the Waikouaiti River at Karitane, on the eastern slopes of Kilmog hill. Seacliff is situated 5 km southwest of Karitane.
Tumai
Locality
Tumai is a rural locality in East Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 1 between Waikouaiti and Palmerston, and close to the South Island Main Trunk railway, although trains no longer stop at Tumai. Tumai is situated 9 km north of Karitane.
Karitane
- Categories: locality and historic site
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.63804° or 45° 38′ 17″ southLongitude
170.6543° or 170° 39′ 16″ eastPopulation
405Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Named after
WesleyanOpen location code
4V6G9M63+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1802506263OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2189029Wikidata ID
Q6371102
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Karitane” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Каритане”
- Cebuano: “Karitane”
- Dutch: “Karitane”
- French: “Karitane”
- Malay: “Karitane”
- Maori: “Karitāne”
- Polish: “Karitane”
- Turkish: “Karitane”
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Highlights include Huriawa Pā and Karitane Cemetery.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Karitane”. Photo: JaumeBG, CC BY 3.0.