Glen Athol

Glen Athol is a farmstead in Central Otago District, Otago. Glen Athol is situated nearby to the town Clyde, as well as near Alexandra Aerodrome.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexandra Aerodrome and Clyde Dam.

Alexandra Aerodrome

Aerodrome

Alexandra Aerodrome is an aerodrome 2 NM northwest of Alexandra, New Zealand. Alexandra Aerodrome is situated 4 km southeast of Glen Athol.

The Clyde Dam, is New Zealand's third-largest hydroelectric dam. It is located on the Clutha River / Mata-Au near the town of Clyde. It is owned and operated by Contact Energy. Clyde Dam is situated 3½ km west of Glen Athol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clyde and Earnscleugh.

Clyde

Town

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Clyde, formerly Dunstan, is a small town in Central Otago, New Zealand with a population of 1,200 in June 2025. It is located on the Clutha River, between Cromwell and Alexandra. Clyde is situated 3 km west of Glen Athol.

Earnscleugh

Locality

Earnscleugh is a small settlement and rural community, based alongside the Earnscleugh River in the Central Otago District, in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. The area has vineyards and orchards. Earnscleugh is situated 5 km southwest of Glen Athol.

Galloway

Locality

Galloway is a rural locality in the Central Otago District of Otago in New Zealand. It is about 6.5 km northeast of Alexandra, on the eastern bank of the Manuherikia River, opposite Springvale. The Otago Central Rail Trail passes through Galloway. Galloway is situated 9 km southeast of Glen Athol.

Glen Athol

Type: Farmstead
Category: agriculture
Location: Central Otago District, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.17837° or 45° 10′ 42″ south

Longitude

169.35008° or 169° 21′ 0″ east

Elevation

239 metres (784 feet)

Open location code

4V6FR9C2+M2

GeoNames ID

6208021

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