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South Taranaki District

Eltham

Eltham is a small inland town in , New Zealand, located 50 kilometres south of the city of and southeast of the volcanic cone of . is 11 kilometres north, 13 km west, and is 19 km south.
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  • Type: Town with 2,070 residents
  • Description: locality in South Taranaki District, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Eltham, New Zealand”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ngaere and Rawhitiroa.

Hamlet
Photo: Andrew McMillan, Public domain.
is a village situated on State Highway 3, 4 kilometres south of . The name "Ngaere" means "swamp" in English, and before settlement, the area was covered by a vast and ancient wetland. Until 1966, also had a railway station. is situated 4½ km north of Eltham.

Locality
is a locality situated in , . It is positioned approximately 6.5 km east of Eltham. According to the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Rāwhitiroa translates to "long-shining sun". is situated 5 km east of Eltham.

Locality
is a locality in southern , in 's . Eltham is to the east, to the west and to the south. The Stream runs from through the area and into the . is situated 6 km west of Eltham.

Eltham

Latitude
-39.42822° or 39° 25′ 42″ south
Longitude
174.30483° or 174° 18′ 17″ east
Population
2,070
Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)
Named after
Eltham Palace
United Nations Location Code
NZ ELM
Open location code
4VGPH8C3+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1262037003
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2206358
Wiki­data ID
Q378717
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Eltham” goes by many names.
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  • Hebrew: “אלת’ם”
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  • Japanese: “エルタム (ニュージーランド)”
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  • Malagasy: “Eltham”
  • Malay: “Eltham, New Zealand”
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  • Urdu: “ایلتھم، نیوزی لینڈ”
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  • Zulu: “Eltham”

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