Lowther

Lowther is a locality in Southland, South Island. Lowther is situated nearby to the hamlet Five Rivers, as well as near the locality Castlerock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lowther and Lumsden.

Lowther

Locality

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Lowther is a locality in Southland, New Zealand, at the south-eastern corner of the Five Rivers Plain. It lies on State Highway 6, 8 km north of Lumsden.

Lumsden is a town in Southland, New Zealand. Lying in a gap in the surrounding hills, Lumsden is the location of a major junction on State Highway 6. Lumsden is 81 kilometres north of Invercargill, 106 kilometres south of Queenstown, 59 kilometres west of Gore and 77 kilometres east of Te Anau. Lumsden is situated 9 km south of Lowther.

Lowther

Type: Locality
Location: Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.65839° or 45° 39′ 30″ south

Longitude

168.43007° or 168° 25′ 48″ east

Elevation

236 metres (774 feet)

Open location code

4V6C8CRJ+J2

GeoNames ID

6204963

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