Aickens

Aickens is a locality in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waharoa Saddle.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain saddle, which is situated 3 km southeast of Aickens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otira and Jacksons.

Hamlet
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small township 15 kilometres north of in the central of New Zealand. It is on the northern approach to the pass, a saddle between the and high in the Southern Alps. is situated 7 km southwest of Aickens.

Hamlet
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.
is a settlement and railway station in the of the of New Zealand. The TranzAlpine Express passes through . is situated 8 km northwest of Aickens.

Aickens

Latitude
-42.77805° or 42° 46′ 41″ south
Longitude
171.61678° or 171° 37′ 0″ east
Elevation
285 metres (935 feet)
Named after
Aickens Accommodation House, named after William Aicken
Open location code
4V9H6JC8+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10852540361
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2194078
Wiki­data ID
Q97495723
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Aickens” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: “Aickens”

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