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 around 20 metres (60 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 Te Peka.
Waimahaka
Hamlet
Waimahaka is a locality in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island.
7 km north of Fortrose
Te Peka
Locality
Te Peka is a locality in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island.
8 km northeast of Fortrose
Fortrose
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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.
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