Hawkers Dam

Hawkers Dam is a lake in Otago, South Island. Hawkers Dam is situated nearby to the locality Forsyth, as well as near Bungtown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waitahuna and Lawrence.

Waitahuna

Hamlet

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Waitahuna is a small rural hamlet in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. It is 10 kilometres from Lawrence. The settlement was originally called Havelock, but the name did not survive.

Lawrence is a small town in Otago, in New Zealand's South Island. It is located on State Highway 8, the main route from Dunedin to the inland towns of Queenstown and Alexandra. Lawrence is situated 8 km west of Hawkers Dam.

Gabriel’s Gully

Locality

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Gabriel's Gully is a locality in Otago, New Zealand, three kilometres from Lawrence township and close to the Tuapeka River. It was the site of New Zealand's first major gold rush. Gabriel’s Gully is situated 10 km northwest of Hawkers Dam.

Hawkers Dam

Type: Lake
Description: lake in New Zealand
Category: body of water
Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.93166° or 45° 55′ 54″ south

Longitude

169.78531° or 169° 47′ 7″ east

Elevation

227 metres (745 feet)

Open location code

4V6F3Q9P+84

OpenStreetMap ID

way 280952740

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

6210118

Wikidata ID

Q85173591

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Forsyth and Bungtown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Waitahuna Bridge and Waitahuna Fire Station.

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