Scotchmans Beach

Scotchmans Beach is a beach in Westland District, West Coast.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gillespies Beach and Karangarua.

Gillespies Beach

Locality

Gillespies Beach is a black sand beach and settlement on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island, 20 kilometres west of Fox Glacier township by road. Gillespies Beach is situated 7 km northeast of Scotchmans Beach.

Karangarua

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.

Karangarua is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km southeast of Scotchmans Beach.

Scotchmans Beach

Type: Beach
Description: beach in New Zealand
Category: landform
Location: Westland District, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.46381° or 43° 27′ 50″ south

Longitude

169.76139° or 169° 45′ 41″ east

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

4V8FGQP6+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11687215689

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

GeoNames ID

6206991

Wikidata ID

Q49324652

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Scotchmans Beach” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Scotchmans Beach”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jacobs River and Fox Glacier.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Isaacs Beach and Saltwater Beach.

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