Cambrians

Cambrians
Cambrian, Welshman's Gully, Dunstan Creek
Settlement
view of Cambrians
view of Cambrians
Etymology: Cambria is the Latin name for Wales
Cambrians, New Zealand
Cambrians, New Zealand
Cambrians
Cambrians, New Zealand
Coordinates: 44°54′34″S 169°45′27″E / 44.909498°S 169.757489°E / -44.909498; 169.757489
CountryNew Zealand
RegionOtago
Territorial authorityCentral Otago
Population
 • Total<20
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Local iwiNgāi Tahu

Cambrians, or Cambrian, formerly known as Dunstan Creek[1] and Welshman's Gully,[2] is a small rural settlement in the Manuherikia Valley, Central Otago, New Zealand.

Cambrians is located off Loop Road which runs between Becks and St Bathans in the Maniototo region of Central Otago. It is situated 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwest of St Bathans and consists of a handful of historic former miners cottages and a few modern residences on Cambrian Road at the foot of the Dunstan Mountains.

  1. ^ "Cambrians Historic Area". Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Cambrians". New Zealand Gazetteer. Retrieved 2 September 2023.