Alexander Water Race
Alexander Water Race is a canal in Nelson, Nelson Bays. Alexander Water Race is situated nearby to the locality Waiuta, as well as near Hukawai.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waiuta and Blackwater.
Waiuta
Locality
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
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.
Blackwater
Hamlet
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Blackwater is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northwest of Alexander Water Race.
Big River
Locality
Big River is an abandoned mining town in the Buller District of New Zealand. It can he reached on foot, by mountain bike or along an old dray road by 4WD. It is located between Reefton and Waiuta on the Big River. Big River is situated 8 km northeast of Alexander Water Race.
Alexander Water Race
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.30828° or 42° 18′ 30″ southLongitude
171.84014° or 171° 50′ 25″ eastElevation
418 metres (1,371 feet)Open location code
4V9HMRRR+M3GeoNames ID
6217778
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