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Thornton

Thornton is a locality in , . Thornton is situated nearby to the reservation , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

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Hamlet
is a settlement in the of New Zealand. is located 13 kilometres west of , and is on the true right of the .

Locality
is a rural locality situated near in the region of New Zealand. The small, predominantly Māori community is located along State Highway 30, and contains a school and a sports rugby club. is situated 7 km southeast of Thornton.

Town
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is a town in the of the of , 15 kilometres to the west of and 8 kilometres south of the Bay's coast. is situated 7 km southwest of Thornton.

Thornton

Latitude
-37.92223° or 37° 55′ 20″ south
Longitude
176.86636° or 176° 51′ 59″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
4VJR3VH8+4G
Geo­Names ID
6237257
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