Edievale, Otago | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Overview

Edievale is a small rural community located in the Clutha District of New Zealand's South Island. The town is known for its stunning natural scenery and friendly community atmosphere.
Despite its small size, Edievale has a strong community spirit and is home to a range of local events and activities throughout the year.

History

Edievale was established in the early 20th century and has a rich agricultural history. The town was founded by Scottish immigrants, who named it after their home village in Scotland.
Today, the town is primarily a farming community, with a range of dairy farms, sheep farms and other agricultural businesses operating in the surrounding area.

Geography

Edievale is situated in a picturesque rural setting, with rolling hills, lush farmland and stunning natural scenery. The town is located near the Pomahaka River, which is a popular destination for fishing and outdoor activities.
The area is known for its rich agricultural land and is a major producer of dairy and sheep products for both domestic and international markets.

Edievale is located at latitude -45.79940272 and longitude 169.36399790 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -46° 12' 2.1502'' and longitude 169° 21' 50.3924'' (DMS).
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Demographics

Edievale has a small population of around 200 people, with a mix of both permanent residents and seasonal workers. The town has a strong community spirit and is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
The area has a diverse population, with a mix of European, Maori and Pacific Islander residents.

Climate

Edievale has a cool and temperate climate, with mild temperatures throughout the year. The warmest months are December to February, with average temperatures of around 20 degrees Celsius. The coolest months are June to August, with average temperatures of around 10 degrees Celsius.
The area is known for its frequent rainfall, particularly during the winter months.

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Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

Edievale is primarily a rural community and as such, does not have many tourist attractions or landmarks. However, the area is known for its stunning natural scenery and is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking and camping.
The nearby Pomahaka River is a popular destination for fishing and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The area is also home to a range of local events and activities throughout the year, including agricultural shows and community festivals.

Economy

Edievale's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with a range of dairy farms, sheep farms and other agricultural businesses operating in the surrounding area.
The town also has a small commercial district, with a range of shops and businesses providing services to the local community and visitors to the area.

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