Blenheim
Blenheim is the most populous town in the Marlborough wine-growing region in the north-east of the South Island of New Zealand. It is one of the sunniest towns in the country, with summers that are typically warm and dry, and winters that are normally cool and frosty with clear sunny days.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 28,800 residents
- Description: town in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Blenheim, New Zealand” and “Waiharakeke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Horton Park and Seymour Square.
Horton Park
Park
Horton Park is a cricket ground in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand. The ground is on Redwood Street, on the southern edge of Blenheim's central business district.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Redwoodtown and Springlands.
Springlands
Suburb
Springlands is a suburb to the west of Blenheim's central district. It is located on and around SH 6, the main road to Renwick. It has a tavern, various takeaways, and a superstore.
Witherlea
Suburb
Witherlea is a suburb to the south of Blenheim's central district. The Blenheim hospital campus, which includes Wairau Hospital, is in Witherlea. Omaka Cemetery has graves from early Pākehā settlement in the Wairau area.
Blenheim
- Category: locality
- Location: Marlborough District, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.5119° or 41° 30′ 43″ southLongitude
173.9546° or 173° 57′ 17″ eastPopulation
28,800Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)IATA airport code
BHEUnited Nations Location Code
NZ BHEOpen location code
4VCMFXQ3+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 56041485OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6243926Wikidata ID
Q883831
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Blenheim” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Blenheim”
- Arabic: “بلنهيم”
- Asturian: “Blenheim”
- Basque: “Blenheim (Zeelanda Berria)”
- Basque: “Blenheim”
- Belarusian: “Бленем”
- Bengali: “বেনেইম”
- Catalan: “Blenheim”
- Cebuano: “Blenheim (kapital sa rehiyon)”
- Cebuano: “Blenheim”
- Chinese: “布伦亨”
- Chinese: “布倫亨”
- Czech: “Blenheim”
- Danish: “Blenheim”
- Dutch: “Blenheim”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلنهيم”
- Finnish: “Blenheim”
- French: “Blenheim”
- French: “Waiharakeke”
- German: “Blenheim”
- Greek: “Μπλενχάιμ”
- Gujarati: “બ્લેનહેઈમ”
- Hindi: “ब्लेनहेम”
- Hindi: “ब्लेनिम”
- Indonesian: “Blenheim”
- Italian: “Blenheim”
- Italian: “Waiharakeke”
- Japanese: “ブレナム (ニュージーランド)”
- Japanese: “ブレナム”
- Japanese: “ブレニム”
- Japanese: “ブレンハイム”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ಲೆನ್ಹೈಮ್”
- Korean: “블레넘 (뉴질랜드)”
- Korean: “블레넘”
- Latvian: “Blenema”
- Latvian: “Blenheima”
- Lithuanian: “Blenheimas”
- Lithuanian: “Blenimas”
- Macedonian: “Бленам”
- Macedonian: “Бленем”
- Macedonian: “Ваихаракеке”
- Malay: “Blenheim, New Zealand”
- Malay: “Blenheim”
- Maori: “Blenheim”
- Maori: “Ōpawa”
- Maori: “Waiharakeke”
- Marathi: “ब्लेनहम”
- Moroccan Arabic: “بلينهايم”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blenheim”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blenheim”
- Norwegian: “Blenheim”
- Persian: “بلنیم”
- Polish: “Blenheim”
- Portuguese: “Blenheim”
- Russian: “Бленем”
- Russian: “Бленхейм”
- Sardinian: “Waiharakeke”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Blenheim, Sealainn Nuadh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Blenheim”
- Sinhala: “බ්ලෙන්හයිම්”
- Slovenian: “Blenheim”
- Slovenian: “Waiharakeke”
- Spanish: “Blenheim”
- Swedish: “Blenheim, Nya Zeeland”
- Tamil: “ப்ளென்ஹிம்”
- Telugu: “బ్లెన్హైమ్”
- Thai: “เบลเนม”
- Turkish: “Blenheim, Yeni Zelanda”
- Turkish: “Blenheim”
- Ukrainian: “Бленім”
- Urdu: “بلینہائم، نیوزی لینڈ”
- Vietnamese: “Blenheim”
- Welsh: “Blenheim”
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