Irwell
Irwell was a small rural township in Canterbury, New Zealand on the intersection of Leeston and Selwyn Lake Roads. All that remains are the former school hall, a church, and a small number of houses.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- …is also known as “Irwell, New Zealand”
- …is named after Irwell River
- Description: locality in Selwyn District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doyleston and Leeston.
Doyleston
Village
Doyleston is a minor Canterbury town in the South Island of New Zealand.
3 km southwest of Irwell
Leeston
Leeston is a town on the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand.
6 km southwest of Irwell
Irwell
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Latitude
-43.72264° or 43° 43′ 22″ south
Longitude
172.34805° or 172° 20′ 53″ east
Open location code
4V8J78GX+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Irwell” goes by many names.
IrwellMaori
IrwellTurkish
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