Burnham Military Camp

Burnham, also known as Burnham Camp, is the largest army base in New Zealand's . It is located 28 kilometres south of on the in the , close to the town of Dunsandel.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 1,510 residents
  • Description: largest army base in New Zealand’s South Island
  • Also known as: “Burnham”, “Burnham Camp”, and “Гарнизон Бёрнхем”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selwyn and Ellesmere.

Hamlet
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is a village in the of , New Zealand. is situated 7 km southwest of Burnham Military Camp.

Locality
is a locality in the of New Zealand. is situated 7 km southeast of Burnham Military Camp.

Town
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
is the seat and largest town in the… is situated 7 km east of Burnham Military Camp.

Burnham Military Camp

Latitude
-43.6174° or 43° 37′ 3″ south
Longitude
172.29869° or 172° 17′ 55″ east
Population
1,510
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
UN/LOCODE
NZ BUR
Open location code
4V8J97MX+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 295792842
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2192797
Wiki­data ID
Q137105
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Burnham Military Camp” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Burnham”
  • Dutch: “Burnham, New Zealand”
  • German: “Burnham, Neuseeland”
  • Russian: “Бернем”
  • Russian: “Бёрнхем”
  • Turkish: “Burnham”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Burnham Military Camp and Norwood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Burnham School and Aylesbury Range.

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