Earnscleugh River
The Earnscleugh or Fraser River is a river of the Otago Region of New Zealand. It arises in the Old Man Range and flows north-east to the Fraser Dam, then south-east to the Clutha River about 4 km west of Alexandra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Molyneux Park and Dunstan High School.
Molyneux Park
Pitch
Molyneux Park is a cricket ground and sports complex in Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand. It is the main sports venue for the Alexandra area. Molyneux Park was developed in the 1960s and 1970s.
Dunstan High School
School
Dunstan High School is a state secondary school located in Alexandra, in the Central Otago district in the South Island of New Zealand. Dunstan High School also runs the Tititea Outdoor Education Centre, which is located in the old homestead in the East Matukituki Valley on the outskirts of the Mount Aspiring National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandra and Earnscleugh.
Alexandra
Alexandra is a town in the Central Otago district of the Otago region of New Zealand. It is on the banks of the Clutha River, on State Highway 8, 188 km by road from Dunedin and 33 km south of Cromwell. It has a population of 6,150 as of June 2024.
Earnscleugh
Locality
Earnscleugh is a small settlement and rural community, based alongside the Earnscleugh River in the Central Otago District, in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. The area has vineyards and orchards. Earnscleugh is situated 5 km northwest of Earnscleugh River.
Clyde
Town
Clyde, formerly Dunstan, is a small town in Central Otago, New Zealand with a population of 1,200 in June 2025. It is located on the Clutha River, between Cromwell and Alexandra. Clyde is situated 8 km northwest of Earnscleugh River.
Earnscleugh River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Earnscleugh” and “Fraser River”
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.25° or 45° 15′ southLongitude
169.36667° or 169° 22′ eastElevation
142 metres (466 feet)Open location code
4V6FQ928+2MGeoNames ID
2191520
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