Macraes, formerly known as Macraes Flat, and known in Māori as Ōtī, is a town in the Waitaki District in Otago, New Zealand. It is known as a mining town, with a long history of gold extraction. The town sits 55 km north of Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island. The Macraes Mine, New Zealand's largest gold mine, is nearby. The settlement was named after John McRae, who lived in the area in the late 1850s before gold was discovered nearby. In 2015 the name of the town was officially altered from Macraes Flat to Macraes.
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| - Macraes Flat (de)
- Macraes (fr)
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| - Macraes Flat ist eine kleine Siedlung im Waitaki District der Region Otago auf der Südinsel von Neuseeland. Die Siedlung besitzt eine Geschichte als Goldgräberstadt und ist verbunden mit dem Namen Macraes Gold Mine, die mit zwei Tagebauen und einer unterirdischen Grube das größte Goldbergbaugebiet Neuseelands darstellt. (de)
- Macraes est une localité du district de Waitaki, située dans la région d’Otago dans l’ Île du Sud de la Nouvelle-Zélande. (fr)
- Macraes, formerly known as Macraes Flat, and known in Māori as Ōtī, is a town in the Waitaki District in Otago, New Zealand. It is known as a mining town, with a long history of gold extraction. The town sits 55 km north of Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island. The Macraes Mine, New Zealand's largest gold mine, is nearby. The settlement was named after John McRae, who lived in the area in the late 1850s before gold was discovered nearby. In 2015 the name of the town was officially altered from Macraes Flat to Macraes. (en)
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| - Location of Macraes in New Zealand (en)
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| - Macraes Flat ist eine kleine Siedlung im Waitaki District der Region Otago auf der Südinsel von Neuseeland. Die Siedlung besitzt eine Geschichte als Goldgräberstadt und ist verbunden mit dem Namen Macraes Gold Mine, die mit zwei Tagebauen und einer unterirdischen Grube das größte Goldbergbaugebiet Neuseelands darstellt. (de)
- Macraes est une localité du district de Waitaki, située dans la région d’Otago dans l’ Île du Sud de la Nouvelle-Zélande. (fr)
- Macraes, formerly known as Macraes Flat, and known in Māori as Ōtī, is a town in the Waitaki District in Otago, New Zealand. It is known as a mining town, with a long history of gold extraction. The town sits 55 km north of Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island. The Macraes Mine, New Zealand's largest gold mine, is nearby. The settlement was named after John McRae, who lived in the area in the late 1850s before gold was discovered nearby. In 2015 the name of the town was officially altered from Macraes Flat to Macraes. (en)
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