Alexandra
Alexandra is a town in the Central Otago district of the Otago region of New Zealand. It is on the banks of the Clutha River, on State Highway 8, 188 km by road from Dunedin and 33 km south of Cromwell. It has a population of 6,150 as of June 2024.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 5,970 residents
- Description: locality in Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Alexandra, New Zealand”
Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Molyneux Park and Dunstan High School.
Molyneux Park
Pitch
Molyneux Park is a cricket ground and sports complex in Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand. It is the main sports venue for the Alexandra area. Molyneux Park was developed in the 1960s and 1970s.
Dunstan High School
School
Dunstan High School is a state secondary school located in Alexandra, in the Central Otago district in the South Island of New Zealand. Dunstan High School also runs the Tititea Outdoor Education Centre, which is located in the old homestead in the East Matukituki Valley on the outskirts of the Mount Aspiring National Park.
Alexandra
- Category: locality
- Location: Central Otago District, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.2551° or 45° 15′ 18″ southLongitude
169.3922° or 169° 23′ 32″ eastPopulation
5,970Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)Named after
Alexandra of DenmarkIATA airport code
ALRUnited Nations Location Code
NZ ALROpen location code
4V6FP9VR+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 174903102OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Alexandra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ألكسندرا ، نيوزيلندا”
- Basque: “Alexandra (Zeelanda Berria)”
- Basque: “Alexandra”
- Catalan: “Alexandra”
- Chinese: “亞歷山大 (紐西蘭)”
- Czech: “Alexandra”
- Danish: “Alexandra”
- Dutch: “Alexandra”
- Esperanto: “Alexandra”
- French: “Alexandra”
- Georgian: “ალექსანდრა (ახალი ზელანდია)”
- Georgian: “ალექსანდრა”
- German: “Alexandra”
- Hindi: “एलेक्जेंड्रा, न्यूजीलैंड”
- Italian: “Alexandra (Nuova Zelanda)”
- Italian: “Alexandra”
- Japanese: “アレクサンドラ”
- Lithuanian: “Aleksandra (Naujoji Zelandija)”
- Lithuanian: “Aleksandra”
- Malay: “Alexandra, New Zealand”
- Malayalam: “അലക്സാണ്ട്ര”
- Maori: “Arekahānara”
- Maori: “Manuherikia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alexandra”
- Polish: “Alexandra”
- Spanish: “Alexandra”
- Swedish: “Alexandra, Nya Zeeland”
- Swedish: “Alexandra”
- Turkish: “Alexandra”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Alexandra”. Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.