Seddon

Seddon is a town in near the mouth of the Awatere River. Until the grape boom, Seddon's farmers struggled farming sheep on dry hills. Now you will struggle to find a sheep in amongst the vineyards.
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  • Type: Village with 552 residents
  • Description: locality in Marlborough District, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Seddon, New Zealand” and “Starborough”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Awatere River Road-Rail Bridge.

Bridge
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.

Seddon

Latitude
-41.6712° or 41° 40′ 16″ south
Longitude
174.0734° or 174° 4′ 24″ east
Population
552
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
Named after
Richard Seddon
UN/LOCODE
NZ SDD
Open location code
4VCP83HF+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1093449345
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2182871
Wiki­data ID
Q2264298
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Seddon” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Seddon”
  • Cebuano: “Seddon”
  • Chinese: “賽登 (紐西蘭)”
  • Dutch: “Seddon, New Zealand”
  • German: “Seddon (Neuseeland)”
  • German: “Seddon”
  • Hebrew: “סדון (ניו זילנד)”
  • Malay: “Seddon, New Zealand”
  • Polish: “Seddon (Nowa Zelandia)”
  • Polish: “Seddon”
  • Turkish: “Seddon”
  • Urdu: “سیڈن، نیوزی لینڈ”

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