🧭 Orepuki

New Zealand · Oceania · 46.28°S, 167.74°E

Orepuki in Southland, New Zealand is a small country township on the coast of Te Waewae Bay some 20 minutes from Riverton / Aparima, 15 minutes from Tuatapere and 50 minutes from Invercargill that sits at the foot of the Longwood Range. Once a thriving gold mining settlement of 3000 people, today Orepuki is something of a ghost town with an assortment of abandoned stores, goldmining relics and sluicing scars as the only reminders of its former glory.

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Quick facts

Country	New Zealand
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	46.28°S, 167.74°E · view on map

Orepuki is located in New Zealand, in Oceania.

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