Balcairn

Balcairn is a settlement in the in north , near the east coast of the of New Zealand. It is on State Highway 72, about 40 km north of . It was the seat of Kowai County Council.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • Description: locality in Hurunui District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leithfield and Sefton.
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Latitude
-43.20855° or 43° 12′ 31″ south
Longitude
172.69823° or 172° 41′ 54″ east
Open location code
4V8JQMRX+H7
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Balcairn” goes by many names.
  • Maori: “Balcairn”
  • Turkish: “Balcairn”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balcairn Hall and Kowai Archives.

Canterbury: Highlights

Learn more about Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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