world.wikisort.org - New_ZealandGarston is a small settlement in northern Southland, in the South Island of New Zealand, located close to the region's boundary with Otago. It is the most inland settlement in New Zealand.[1] It is situated south of Lake Wakatipu and close to the upper reaches of the Mataura River, between Kingston and Lumsden.[2] Garston is connected to both Kingston and Lumsden by SH 6.[3]
Town in Southland, New Zealand
Garston |
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Coordinates: 45°28′9″S 168°41′0″E |
Country | New Zealand |
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Region | Southland |
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Territorial authority | Southland |
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Time zone | UTC+12 (New Zealand Standard Time) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (New Zealand Daylight Time) |
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Postcode | 9793 |
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Local iwi | Ngāi Tahu |
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Garston is notable for its trout fishing and ice skating.[4] Local attractions include the Garston Pub and recently developed mountain biking track. The Around the Mountains Cycle Trail passes through the town.[5]
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Seat: Invercargill City |
Populated places | Mararoa Waimea Ward | Five Rivers Area | |
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Te Anau Area |
- Manapouri
- Mararoa
- Milford Sound
- Te Anau
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Waikaia Area | |
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Waiau Aparima Ward | Riverton Area |
- Colac Bay / Ōraka
- Gummies Bush
- Orepuki
- Pahia
- Riverton / Aparima
- Thornbury
- Waipango
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Tuatapere Area | |
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Wallace Area | |
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Waihopai Toetoes Ward | Toetoes Area |
- Curio Bay
- Fortification
- Fortrose
- Pine Bush
- Pukewao
- Slope Point
- Titiroa
- Te Peka
- Tokanui
- Waipapa Point
- Waikawa
- Waimahaka
- Wyndham
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Waihopai Area |
- Ashers
- Dacre
- Gorge Road
- Grove Bush
- Kapuka
- Kapuka South
- Longbush
- Mabel Bush
- Makarewa
- Mokotua
- Oteramika
- Rakahouka
- Roslyn Bush
- Timpanys
- Woodlands
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Winton Wallacetown Ward | Te Tipua Area |
- Edendale
- Glencoe
- Mataura Island
- Te Tipua
- Waitane
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Wallacetown Area | |
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Winton Area | |
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Stewart Island / Rakiura | |
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Geographic features | |
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Facilities and attractions |
- Eyre Mountains/Taka Ra Haka Conservation Park
- Hawea (Clio Rocks) Marine Reserve
- Kahukura (Gold Arm) Marine Reserve
- Kutu Parera (Gaer Arm) Marine Reserve
- Mavora Lakes Conservation Park
- Moana Uta (Wet Jacket Arm) Marine Reserve
- Piopiotahi (Milford Sound) Marine Reserve
- SS Tararua
- Taipari Roa (Elizabeth Island) Marine Reserve
- Taumoana (Five Fingers Peninsula) Marine Reserve
- Te Awaatu Channel (The Gut) Marine Reserve
- Te Hapua (Sutherland Sound) Marine Reserve
- Te Tapuwae o Hua (Long Sound) Marine Reserve
- Ulva Island-Te Wharawhara Marine Reserve
- Waipapa Point Lighthouse
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Government |
- District Council
- Mayor
- Regional Council
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Source: Eyre Mountains—Flows into: Foveaux Strait |
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Towns and settlements (upstream to downstream) | |
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Major tributaries (upstream to downstream by confluence) | |
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Longest New Zealand rivers | |
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