Glenavy, New Zealand
locality in Waimate District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Glenavy is a small town in the South Island, New Zealand. It is 19 kilometers north of Oamaru and 63 kilometers south of Timaru on State Highway 1 and is near the Waitaki River on the Canterbury-Otago border. It has a primary school in the town. It was named after Glenavy in Northern Ireland.
Glenavy | |
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Rural settlement | |
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| Coordinates: 44°55′S 171°06′E / 44.917°S 171.100°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Territorial authority | Waimate District |
| Ward | Lower Waihao Ward |
| Government | |
| • Local authority | Waimate District Council |
| • Regional council | Environment Canterbury |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.40 km2 (0.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2018 Census)[2] | |
| • Total | 195 |
| • Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (New Zealand Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (New Zealand Daylight Time) |
| Area code | 03 |
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