Earnscleugh

Earnscleugh
Rural community
Map
Coordinates: 45°13′30″S 169°19′26″E / 45.225°S 169.324°E / -45.225; 169.324
CountryNew Zealand
RegionOtago
Territorial authorityCentral Otago District
WardVincent Ward
CommunityVincent Community
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial authorityCentral Otago District Council
 • Regional councilOtago Regional Council
 • Mayor of Central OtagoTamah Alley
 • Southland MPJoseph Mooney
 • Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris
Area
 • Total
391.85 km2 (151.29 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2024)[2]
 • Total
850
 • Density2.2/km2 (5.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Local iwiNgāi Tahu

Earnscleugh is a small settlement and rural community, based alongside the Earnscleugh River in the Central Otago District, in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island.[3]

The area has vineyards and orchards.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ Harriss, Gavin (July 2021). Earnscleugh, Otago (Map). NZ Topo Map.
  4. ^ "Vineyard's appeal in case against driller fails". Allied Press. Otago Daily Times. 15 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Pacific workers could be too late for Central Otago orchards". Allied Press. Otago Daily Times. 27 November 2020.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference tractoroperator was invoked but never defined (see the help page).