Waimate
Waimate is a town in Canterbury, New Zealand and the seat of Waimate District. It is situated just inland from the eastern coast of the South Island. The town is reached via a short detour west when travelling on State Highway One, the main North/South road.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
St Patrick's Basilica
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Patrick's Basilica is a church in Waimate in New Zealand's Canterbury Region, known for its style of architecture.
Localities in the Area
Studholme
Hamlet
Studholme is a locality in southern Canterbury in New Zealand's South Island. Studholme is situated 6 km east of Waimate.
Hook
Locality
Hook is a lightly populated locality in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Hook is situated 10 km northeast of Waimate.
Waimate
- Type: Town with 3,610 residents
- Description: town in New Zealand's South Island
- Category: locality
- Location: Waimate District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.73388° or 44° 44' 2" southLongitude
171.04234° or 171° 2' 32" eastPopulation
3,610Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)Open Location Code
4V7H728R+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1213941537OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6214808Wikidata ID
Q584478Waimate Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: وايميت
- Asturian: Waimate
- Catalan: Waimate
- Cebuano: Waimate
- Chinese: 威馬特
- Danish: Waimate
- Dutch: Waimate
- English: Waimatemate
- French: Waimate
- German: Waimate
- Hebrew: ואימטי, ניו זילנד
- Italian: Waimate
- Japanese: ワイマテ
- Korean: 와이마테
- Malay: Waimate
- Norwegian: Waimate
- Norwegian Bokmål: Waimate
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Waimate
- Polish: Waimate
- Silesian: Waimate
- Swedish: Waimate
- Turkish: Waimate
- Welsh: Amcangyfrifwch
- Western Panjabi: ضلع وائیماٹے
Other Places Named Waimate
Localities in the Area
- MaytownHamlet
- Te WaimateLocality, 2½ km south
- Norton ReserveLocality, 3 km north
- NortonLocality, 3 km north
- UretaneLocality, 3½ km south
Landmarks in the Area
- Knox Centennial HallCommunity centre
- Knox Presbyterian ChurchChurch
- Community Link HouseCommunity centre
- Calvary ChapelChurch
- Connect ChurchChurch
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