Kaniere
Kaniere is a small town in the Westland District of the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. Hokitika lies to the north-west, and the Hokitika River flows past to the south-west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 300 residents
- Description: locality in Westland District, West Coast Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Kanieri”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prosser’s Bush and Hokitika Primary School.
Prosser’s Bush
Forest
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Prosser’s Bush is a forest, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Kaniere.
Hokitika Primary School
School
Photo: Giantflightlessbirds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hokitika Primary School is situated 4 km northwest of Kaniere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rimu and Blue Spur.
Rimu
Hamlet
Rimu, originally known as Upper Woodstock, is a small town in the Westland District of New Zealand's South Island. Rimu is located some 8 kilometres by road south of Hokitika and located on the south side of the Hokitika River. Rimu is situated 2½ km southwest of Kaniere.
Blue Spur
Locality
Blue Spur is a locality inland from Hokitika in the Westland District of New Zealand. Blue Spur is situated 4 km north of Kaniere.
Hokitika
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hokitika, gateway to the South Westland World Heritage National Park, is on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.
Kaniere
- Category: locality
- Location: Westland District, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.74881° or 42° 44′ 56″ southLongitude
171.00828° or 171° 0′ 30″ eastPopulation
300Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
4V9H7225+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 308172594OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2189100Wikidata ID
Q6363141
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Kaniere” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Каниере”
- Cebuano: “Kaniere”
- Chinese: “加涅雷”
- Dutch: “Kaniere”
- French: “Kaniere”
- Malay: “Kaniere”
- Maori: “Kaniere”
- Polish: “Kaniere”
- Turkish: “Kaniere”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaniere School and Kaniere Sports Field.
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