Blackball

Blackball is a small town on the of the of New Zealand, approximately 29 km from . Elevation is approximately 100 metres.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 276 residents
  • Description: locality in Grey District, West Coast Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Blackball, New Zealand”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Formerly The Blackball Hilton.

Hostel
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
is a hostel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ngahere and Stillwater.

Hamlet
Photo: DB Thats-Me, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality in the of the West Coast of New Zealand's . The 2013 New Zealand census gave the population of and its surrounding area as 363, an increase of 5.2% or 18 people since the 2006 census. is situated 4½ km southeast of Blackball.

Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the of New Zealand east of on the banks of the Grey River, at the confluence with the , in the Grey District of the West Coast, next to . is situated 9 km southwest of Blackball.

Hamlet
Photo: DB Thats-Me, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km southeast of Blackball.

Blackball

Latitude
-42.36403° or 42° 21′ 51″ south
Longitude
171.41195° or 171° 24′ 43″ east
Population
276
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
Named after
Black Ball Shipping Line of England
Open location code
4V9HJCP6+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1633672442
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2193293
Wiki­data ID
Q2609772
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Satellite Map

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

From Basque to Urdu—“Blackball” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Blackball (Zeelanda Berria)”
  • Basque: “Blackball”
  • Cebuano: “Blackball”
  • Chinese: “布萊克鮑爾鎮”
  • Dutch: “Blackball”
  • French: “Blackball (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
  • French: “Blackball”
  • German: “Blackball”
  • Malay: “Blackball, New Zealand”
  • Malay: “Blackball”
  • Turkish: “Blackball”
  • Urdu: “بلیک بال، نیوزی لینڈ”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Blackball Fire Station and Blackball Community Church.

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