Hawkins
Hawkins is a rural settlement located in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located on State Highway 77, and is 5 kilometres west from Darfield and 9 kilometres east of Glentunnel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Selwyn District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Hawkins, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Darfield High School.
Darfield High School
School
Darfield High School is a secondary school in Darfield, New Zealand. As of July 2025, it had 806 students. Darfield High School is situated 4 km east of Hawkins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homebush and Darfield.
Homebush
Hamlet
Homebush is a settlement in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It has had a long association with the pioneering Deans family. Homebush is situated 3½ km west of Hawkins.
Darfield
Town
Darfield is a town in the Selwyn District of the South Island of New Zealand. It is 35 kilometres west of Christchurch and has a population of 3,590 as of June 2025. Darfield is situated 4½ km east of Hawkins.
Kimberley
Locality
Kimberley is a rural area in the Selwyn District of the South Island of New Zealand. It is 35 kilometres west of the outskirts of Christchurch and directly north of Darfield. Kimberley is situated 7 km northeast of Hawkins.
Hawkins
Latitude
-43.48303° or 43° 28′ 59″ southLongitude
172.05623° or 172° 3′ 22″ eastElevation
216 metres (709 feet)Open location code
4V8JG384+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 7745760438OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Hawkins” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Hawkins”
- Turkish: “Hawkins”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hawkins Pit and Hawkins River.
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