Waikaia
Waikaia, formerly known as Switzers, is a town in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island. From 1909 until 1959, it was the terminus of the Waikaia Branch railway.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 210 metres (700 feet)
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Latitude
-45.71839° or 45° 43′ 6″ south
Longitude
168.84008° or 168° 50′ 24″ east
Open location code
4V6C7RJR+J2
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