Fortrose
Fortrose is a locality on the southernmost coast of the South Island of New Zealand in the Southland region. It is situated on Toetoes Bay at the mouth of the Mataura River, and is on the far western edge of the Catlins.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 18 metres (59 feet)
- …is also known as “Fortrose, New Zealand”
- Description: locality in Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimahaka and Pukewao.
Waimahaka
Hamlet
Waimahaka is a locality in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island. Waimahaka is situated 7 km north of Fortrose.
Pukewao
Locality
Pukewao is a locality in the southeastern corner… Pukewao is situated 7 km east of Fortrose.
Te Peka
Locality
Te Peka is a locality in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island. Te Peka is situated 8 km northeast of Fortrose.
Fortrose
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
-46.57509° or 46° 34′ 30″ south
Longitude
168.80084° or 168° 48′ 3″ east
UN/LOCODE
NZ FOR
Open location code
4V5CCRF2+X8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Fortrose” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fortrose”
- Dutch: “Fortrose, New Zealand”
- French: “Fortrose (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Fortrose”
- Maori: “Fortrose”
- Spanish: “Fortrose (Nueva Zelanda)”
- Spanish: “Fortrose”
- Turkish: “Fortrose”
- Urdu: “فورٹروس، نیوزی لینڈ”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moray Terrace and Ino.
Southland: Highlights
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