Allanton
Allanton is a small town in Otago, New Zealand, located some 20 kilometres southwest of Dunedin on State Highway 1. The settlement lies at the eastern edge of the Taieri Plains close to the Taieri River at the junction of the main road to Dunedin International Airport at Momona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 306 residents
- Description: locality in Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Allanton, New Zealand” and “Greytown”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Momona and Taieri Plain.
Momona
Hamlet
Momona is a small town on the Taieri Plain in New Zealand's South Island. Momona School was established in 1899 and closed in 2004. The Henley Co-operative Dairy Company, established in nearby Henley, moved their cheese factory here, and was closed in the 1980s. Momona is situated 3½ km west of Allanton.
Taieri Plain
Locality
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Taieri Plain is an area of fertile agricultural land to the southwest of Dunedin, in Otago, New Zealand. The plain covers an area of some 300 square kilometres, with a maximum extent of 30 kilometres. Taieri Plain is situated 3½ km north of Allanton.
Brighton
Town
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brighton is a small seaside town in Otago and within the city limits of Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island. It is located 20 kilometres southwest from the city centre on the Southern Scenic Route. Brighton is situated 6 km southeast of Allanton.
Allanton
- Category: locality
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.91603° or 45° 54′ 58″ southLongitude
170.26443° or 170° 15′ 52″ eastPopulation
306Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)Named after
John AllanOpen location code
4V6G37M7+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 906360004OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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