Avoca
Avoca is a locality in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It is situated along the Midland Railway Line between Craigieburn and Staircase. There are no permanent residents, but it once supported a small number of railway staff.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Selwyn District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Avoca, New Zealand”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craigieburn.
Craigieburn
Locality
Craigieburn is the name of a settlement and several geographic features in northwest Canterbury, in New Zealand's South Island. The Craigieburn Range of mountains is located on the south banks of the Waimakariri River, south of Arthur's Pass. Craigieburn is situated 8 km north of Avoca.
Avoca
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.16576° or 43° 9′ 57″ southLongitude
171.8749° or 171° 52′ 30″ eastElevation
553 metres (1,814 feet)Open location code
4V8HRVMF+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7745757524OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Avoca” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Avoca”
- French: “Avoca (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Avoca”
- Turkish: “Avoca”
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