Hawarden
Hawarden is a small town in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located near Waikari, 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 Nelson and Blenheim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medbury and Pyramid Valley.
Medbury
Locality
Medbury is a rural locality in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island, situated near the Hurunui River and State Highway 7. There is no longer a significant population base forming a township, just rural properties. Medbury is situated 6 km north of Hawarden.
Pyramid Valley
Hamlet
Pyramid Valley is a locality in the Hurunui District of New Zealand. It is well known for its prominent limestone rock formations. It is located near Waikari in the North Canterbury region, 80 km north-west of Christchurch. Pyramid Valley is situated 6 km southwest of Hawarden.
Waikari
Village
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waikari is a small town in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Its Anglican parish church is the Church of Ascension, 79 Princes Street, Waikari, where William Orange was vicar in the 1920s. Waikari is situated 7 km southeast of Hawarden.
Hawarden
- Category: locality
- Location: Hurunui District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.92226° or 42° 55′ 20″ southLongitude
172.64455° or 172° 38′ 40″ eastPopulation
240Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)Named after
Hawarden CastleUnited Nations Location Code
NZ HWDOpen location code
4V9J3JHV+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 314945689OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2190164Wikidata ID
Q5684665
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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 Volunteer Fire Brigade and Hawarden Post Boxes.
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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 “Hawarden”. Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.