Hawarden

Hawarden is a small town in the region of New Zealand's . It is located near , just off State Highway 7. From 15 December 1884 until 15 January 1978, the town was served by the Waiau Branch, a branch line railway that at one stage was planned to become the Main North Line to and .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 240 residents
  • Description: locality in Hurunui District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Hawarden, New Zealand”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Raphael Catholic Church and Hurunui College.

Church
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

School
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medbury and Pyramid Valley.

Locality
is a rural locality in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's , situated near the and State Highway 7. There is no longer a significant population base forming a township, just rural properties. is situated 6 km north of Hawarden.

Hamlet
is a locality in the of New Zealand. It is well known for its prominent limestone rock formations. It is located near in the North Canterbury region, 80 km north-west of . is situated 6 km southwest of Hawarden.

Village
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is a small town in the region of 's . Its Anglican parish church is the Church of Ascension, 79 Princes Street, , where William Orange was vicar in the 1920s. is situated 7 km southeast of Hawarden.

Hawarden

Latitude
-42.92226° or 42° 55′ 20″ south
Longitude
172.64455° or 172° 38′ 40″ east
Population
240
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
Named after
Hawarden Castle
United Nations Location Code
NZ HWD
Open location code
4V9J3JHV+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 314945689
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2190164
Wiki­data ID
Q5684665
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Hawarden” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Hawarden, New Zealand”
  • French: “Hawarden (Nouvelle Zélande)”
  • French: “Hawarden”
  • Japanese: “ハワーデン”
  • Polish: “Hawarden (Nowa Zelandia)”
  • Polish: “Hawarden”
  • Turkish: “Hawarden”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаварден”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hawarden Fire Station and Hawarden Post Boxes.

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