Bannockburn
Bannockburn is a small historic gold mining town located outside of Cromwell in Central Otago, New Zealand. The area was first made known as a rich alluvial gold field and was mined extensively in the 1860s.
- Type: Village with 477 residents
- Description: locality in Otago Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Bannockburn, New Zealand”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cromwell.
Cromwell
Cromwell, originally known as "The Junction", is a town in central Otago, New Zealand. It sits right at the confluence of the Clutha and Kawarau Rivers, on the South Island.
Bannockburn
- Category: locality
- Location: Central Otago District, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.08837° or 45° 5′ 18″ south
Longitude
169.16001° or 169° 9′ 36″ east
Population
477
Elevation
286 metres (938 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NZ BKB
Open location code
4V6FW566+M2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Bannockburn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bannockburn”
- French: “Bannockburn”
- Maori: “Bannockburn”
- Polish: “Bannockburn (Nowa Zelandia)”
- Polish: “Bannockburn”
- Turkish: “Bannockburn”
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