KiwiGlimpseOverview
Lady Alice Falls is a stunning natural attraction located in the Catlins region of New Zealand's South Island. The falls are known for their beauty and are a popular destination for visitors to the area.
| Lady Alice Falls Details | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lady Alice Falls |
| Region | Otago |
| District Council | Queenstown Lakes District |
| Sub-District | Queenstown Lakes District |
| Postal Code: | - |
| Current Time: | 09:26 PM |
| Date: | Saturday, January 24, 2026(NZST) |
| Time zone: | NZST (UTC+12:00) |
| Elevation / Altitude | 50.95 meters. Above Seal level |
| Latitude | -45.4300 |
| Longitude | 167.1500 |
| DMS Lat | -46° 34' 12'' |
| DMS Long | 167° 9' 0'' |
History
The history of Lady Alice Falls is closely tied to the history of the Catlins region. The area was first settled by Maori tribes, who were attracted to the area's abundant natural resources. European settlers arrived in the 19th century and began logging the forests in the area. Today, the area is known for its natural beauty and is a popular destination for tourists.
Geography
Lady Alice Falls is located in the Catlins region of New Zealand's South Island. The falls are situated in a picturesque natural setting, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. The falls themselves are approximately 22 meters high and cascade down a series of rock ledges before pooling at the base of the falls.
Lady Alice Falls is located at latitude -45.43 and longitude 167.15 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -46° 34' 12'' and longitude 167° 9' 0'' (DMS).
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Demographics
Lady Alice Falls is located in a remote, rural area and does not have a permanent population. The area is primarily visited by tourists and visitors to the Catlins region.
Climate
The climate of the Catlins region is characterized by mild temperatures and high rainfall throughout the year. The area is known for its lush, green forests and sparkling rivers, which are nourished by the abundant rainfall.
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The Catlins region is home to a number of stunning natural attractions, including waterfalls, beaches and wildlife reserves. In addition to Lady Alice Falls, visitors to the area can also explore nearby attractions such as Nugget Point, Curio Bay and Cathedral Caves. The area is also known for its diverse wildlife, including penguins, seals and sea lions.
Economy
The economy of the Catlins region is primarily based on tourism, with visitors attracted to the area's natural beauty and stunning landscapes. The region is also known for its fishing and forestry industries, which contribute to the local economy.
Nearby Schools
| Sr. No. | School Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Duck Early Learning Centre Te Anau |
| 2 | Fiordland College |
| 3 | Fiordland Kindergarten |
| 4 | Hauroko Valley Primary School |
| 5 | Mararoa School |
Nearby Towns and Cities
| Popular Towns and Cities | |
|---|---|
| Alderson Falls | Archer Point |
| Brig Point | Davidson Head |
| Deep Cove | Elizabeth Island |
| Elizabeth River | Lady Alice Falls, Southland |
| Lady Alice Falls | Olphert Cove |