Waimatuku
Waimatuku is a locality in Southland, South Island. Waimatuku is situated nearby to the hamlet Flints Bush, as well as near Wrights Bush.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimatuku and Thornbury.
Waimatuku
Hamlet
Waimatuku is a small Southland, New Zealand farming community on the Southern Scenic Route, on State Highway 99 between Invercargill and Riverton. The community's name is Māori for "water of the bittern" or "bittern stream".
Thornbury
Hamlet
Thornbury is a small township on the east bank of the lower Aparima River, in western Southland, New Zealand. It is approximately 10 km northeast of Riverton, and 31 km northwest of Invercargill. Thornbury is situated 5 km west of Waimatuku.
Waianiwa
Hamlet
Waianiwa is a town and statistical area in the Southland region of the South Island of New Zealand. Waianiwa is situated 7 km east of Waimatuku.
Waimatuku
- Type: Locality
- Location: Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.29841° or 46° 17′ 54″ southLongitude
168.16008° or 168° 9′ 36″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
4V5CP526+J2GeoNames ID
6205074
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