Balcairn
Balcairn is a locality in Canterbury, South Island. Balcairn is situated nearby to the locality Leithfield, as well as near the village Sefton.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balcairn and Leithfield.
Balcairn
Hamlet
Balcairn is a settlement in the Hurunui District in north Canterbury, near the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is on State Highway 72, about 40 km north of Christchurch. It was the seat of Kowai County Council.
Leithfield
Village
Leithfield is a small town in north Canterbury, New Zealand. It is on State Highway 1, 5 kilometres south of Amberley and 42 kilometres north of Christchurch and 11.8 kilometres north of Waikuku. Leithfield is situated 4½ km northeast of Balcairn.
Sefton
Village
Sefton is a small town in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand, about 23 kilometres from Christchurch. In 1886, it had a census population of 276 and was a station on the Christchurch Ashley line. Sefton is situated 4½ km southwest of Balcairn.
Balcairn
- Type: Locality
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.20832° or 43° 12′ 30″ southLongitude
172.69014° or 172° 41′ 25″ eastElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
4V8JQMRR+M3GeoNames ID
6220195
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