Alton

Alton is a small rural community in south Taranaki, in the western of New Zealand. It is located between the towns of and .
Wikipedia
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (490 feet)
  • …is also known as “Alton, New Zealand”
  • Description: locality in South Taranaki District, Taranaki Region, New Zealand

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manutahi and Kakaramea.
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Alton

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Latitude
-39.66472° or 39° 39′ 53″ south
Longitude
174.44499° or 174° 26′ 42″ east
Open location code
4VGP8CPV+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1962069097
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2193971
Wiki­data ID
Q4736853

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Alton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Alton, New Zealand”
  • French: “Alton (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
  • French: “Alton”
  • Maori: “Alton”
  • Persian: “التون، نیو زلند”
  • Persian: “التون”
  • Turkish: “Alton”
  • Urdu: “الٹن، نیوزی لینڈ”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hurleyville and Whakamara.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Manutahi Cemetery and Kakaramea School.

Taranaki: Highlights

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