Cheviot
Cheviot is a town in the Hurunui District of north Canterbury, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 1, approximately 112 kilometres north of Christchurch and 68 kilometres south of Kaikōura.- Type: Village with 372 residents
- Description: locality in Hurunui District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Cheviot, New Zealand”, “Mackenzie”, “Mackenzie Township”, and “McKenzie”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheviot Hills Mansion Ruins and Mata Kopae Lagoon.
Mata Kopae Lagoon
Mata Kopae Lagoon is situated 3½ km north of Cheviot.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gore Bay.
Gore Bay
Village
Gore Bay is a coastal settlement about 8 kilometres from Cheviot, New Zealand. It has a surfing beach with summer beach houses and 14 permanent residents. Gore Bay is situated 6 km southeast of Cheviot.
Cheviot
- Category: locality
- Location: Hurunui District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.81165° or 42° 48′ 42″ south
Longitude
173.2735° or 173° 16′ 25″ east
Population
372
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Named after
Scottish
United Nations Location Code
NZ CHE
Open location code
4V9M57QF+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Cheviot” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيفيوت”
- Basque: “Cheviot (Zeelanda Berria)”
- Basque: “Cheviot”
- Catalan: “Cheviot”
- Cebuano: “Cheviot”
- Chinese: “切維厄特”
- Dutch: “Cheviot”
- Estonian: “Cheviot”
- French: “Cheviot (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Cheviot”
- German: “Cheviot”
- Italian: “Cheviot”
- Japanese: “シェビオット”
- Malay: “Cheviot, New Zealand”
- Malay: “Cheviot”
- Polish: “Cheviot”
- Turkish: “Cheviot”
- Urdu: “چیویٹ، نیوزی لینڈ”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cheviot Community Library & Service Centre and Cheviot Rest Reserve.
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