Waiuta
Waiuta is the location of a historic mining town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is now abandoned and considered a ghost town.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 430 metres (1,410 feet)
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackwater and Big River.
Blackwater
Hamlet
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Blackwater is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northwest of Waiuta.
Big River
Locality
Big River is an abandoned mining town in the Buller District of New Zealand. Big River is situated 8 km northeast of Waiuta.
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Latitude
-42.29388° or 42° 17′ 38″ south
Longitude
171.82051° or 171° 49′ 14″ east
Open location code
4V9HPR4C+C6
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Bald Hill and Windy Point.
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