South Island
West Coast
Grey District

Cobden

Cobden is a suburb to the north of on the of New Zealand. The Grey River separates Cobden from the rest of Greymouth. To the north is the Rapahoe Range, also called the Twelve Apostles Range.
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Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Quarter with 1,550 residents
  • Description: suburb of Greymouth, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Cobden, New Zealand”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grey District Library and Lake Ryan.

Library
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.
The , also known as the Greymouth Public Library, is a public library located in in the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand.

Lake
Photo: National Library NZ on The Commons, No restrictions.

Museum
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.
is a collection of photographic and archival records and historical objects relating to on the West Coast of New Zealand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greymouth and Blaketown.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest town in the West Coast region in the of New Zealand, and the seat of the Grey District Council. The population of the whole Grey District is 14,600, which accounts for 42% of the West Coast's inhabitants.

Quarter
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
is a suburb to the west of on the West Coast of New Zealand. The Grey River separates from Cobden, and the Lagoon separates it from the centre of Greymouth.

Quarter
Photo: Giantflightlessbirds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a southeastern suburb of on the West Coast of New Zealand. Marsden Road is a major road running through the suburb. Sawyers Creek runs northwest through the suburb to join the Grey River / Māwheranui near its mouth on the Tasman Sea. is situated 3½ km south of Cobden.

Cobden

Latitude
-42.43555° or 42° 26′ 8″ south
Longitude
171.21322° or 171° 12′ 48″ east
Population
1,550
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
4V9HH677+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1633672443
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
2192221
Wiki­data ID
Q5138845
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Satellite Map

Discover Cobden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Cobden” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rūnanga and Darkies Terrace.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include WWII gun emplacement and Cobden School.

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