Albert Town

Albert Town is located to the east of in , . Until recently only a farming settlement, the population boom in this area has led to much new development.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Suburb with 2,290 residents
  • Description: locality in Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Albert Town, New Zealand” and “Newcastle”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puzzling World and Mount Aspiring College.

Theme park
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is a tourist attraction near , New Zealand. It began as a single storey maze in 1973, gradually expanding to become an award-winning complex of optical illusions and puzzling rooms and the world's first 3-D maze. is situated 2½ km southwest of Albert Town.

School
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is a state co-educational secondary school in , . It was founded in 1986 after the division of Wānaka Area School into separate primary and secondary schools. is situated 4 km west of Albert Town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wanaka and Hāwea Flat.

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is a town on the shores of Lake in the of . It is the gateway to .

Hamlet
is a rural settlement in the of the of New Zealand. is 5 km north. The area was named for Hāwea-i-te-raki, an ancestor of the Ngāti Hāwea hapū. is situated 9 km northeast of Albert Town.

Village
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is a small town in the of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 6 between and , near the junction with State Highway 8A, approximately 15 km from the Wānaka township, just past . is situated 10 km southeast of Albert Town.

Albert Town

Latitude
-44.68324° or 44° 40′ 60″ south
Longitude
169.18726° or 169° 11′ 14″ east
Population
2,290
Elevation
287 metres (942 feet)
Open location code
4V7F858P+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 176718615
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2194035
Wiki­data ID
Q955400
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Albert Town” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Albert Town (Zeelanda Berria)”
  • Basque: “Albert Town”
  • Dutch: “Albert Town”
  • French: “Albert Town”
  • German: “Albert Town”
  • Japanese: “アルバート・タウン”
  • Malay: “Albert Town, New Zealand”
  • Maori: “Albert Town”
  • Turkish: “Albert Town”
  • Urdu: “البانی ٹاؤن، نیوزی لینڈ”

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