Athol
Athol is a small town in Southland, New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 6, 55 km south of Queenstown, halfway between Lumsden and Kingston on the Southern Scenic Route.
- Type: Hamlet with 87 residents
- Description: small town in Southland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Athol, New Zealand”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parawa and Garston.
Parawa
Locality
Garston
Hamlet
Garston is a small settlement in northern Southland, in the South Island of New Zealand, located close to the region's boundary with Otago. It is the most inland settlement in New Zealand. Garston is situated 10 km northeast of Athol.
Athol
- Category: locality
- Location: Southland District, Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.50951° or 45° 30′ 34″ south
Longitude
168.57433° or 168° 34′ 28″ east
Population
87
Elevation
276 metres (906 feet)
Named after
Harry Athol
Open location code
4V6CFHRF+5P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Athol” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Athol Fire Station and Athol Cemetery.
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