Arrowtown

locality in Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand

Arrowtown (Māori: Haehaenui) is a historic town in the Queenstown-Lakes District in the South Island, New Zealand. It is 19.5 kilometers east of Queenstown and is located near State Highway 6 and Lake Hayes. It has well preserved buildings dating back to European and Chinese goldminers.

Arrowtown
Haehaenui (Māori)
Town
Buckingham St, Arrowtown's main shopping street
Buckingham St, Arrowtown's main shopping street
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Coordinates: 44°56′33″S 168°50′09″E / 44.94250°S 168.83583°E / -44.94250; 168.83583
CountryNew Zealand
RegionOtago
Territorial authorityQueenstown-Lakes District
WardArrowtown Ward
Government
 • MayorJim Boult
 • Local authorityQueenstown-Lakes District Council
 • Regional councilOtago Regional Council
Area
 • Town2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
 • District8,704.97 km2 (3,361.01 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Urban
3,060
 • District
52,800
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode(s)
9302
Area code03
Local iwiNgāi Tahu


References

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  1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  2. "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)