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Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo
Stone church built in 1935 on the shore of Lake Tekapo, a short walk from State Highway 8 in a dark-sky reserve.
60 km · about 70 min drive
Canterbury, New Zealand · Oceania
Pleasant Point sits on the route: 25 minutes from Washdyke, 60km from Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo.
Pleasant Point is a town located in Canterbury, New Zealand. With a population of 1,470, it is an important destination in Oceania.
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The Pleasant Point Railway and Historical Society is a heritage railway located in the small country town of Pleasant Point in southern Canterbury, New Zealand, inland from Timaru.
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Pleasant Point is located in Canterbury, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -44.2667 latitude, 171.1333 longitude.
Pleasant Point has a population of approximately 1,470 people, making it a town in New Zealand.
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Stone church built in 1935 on the shore of Lake Tekapo, a short walk from State Highway 8 in a dark-sky reserve.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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