Wairio

Wairio is a town in the Southland region of New Zealand's . The population was 942 in the 2013 census. This was an increase of 33 people since the 2006 Census.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nightcaps and Wreys Bush.

Village
is a town in the Southland region of New Zealand's . It is suggested that got its name either from the snow that is often seen on the Takitimu Mountains, or when early settlers observed fog on the hills known as the Nobbles. is situated 3 km north of Wairio.

Hamlet
is a town near and 8 minutes' drive from , Southland, New Zealand. is situated 6 km east of Wairio.

Village
is a town in the Southland region of New Zealand's , 65 kilometres northwest of and 25 kilometres west of . is situated 9 km northwest of Wairio.

Wairio

Latitude
-45.99953° or 45° 59′ 58″ south
Longitude
168.03166° or 168° 1′ 54″ east
Elevation
141 metres (463 feet)
Open location code
4V6C222J+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1005301267
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6203092
Wiki­data ID
Q25661760
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Wairio” goes by many names.
  • French: Wairio
  • Maori: Wairio
  • Turkish: Wairio

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Wairio Hill and Nightcaps Golf Course.

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