Twizel (/ˈtwaɪzəl/) is the largest town in the Mackenzie District, in the Canterbury Region of the South Island of New Zealand. The town was founded in...

Twizell Castle (also spelt Twizel) is a Grade II* listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument which stands on a bend of the River Till at Tillmouth...

Twizell Bridge (also spelt Twizel Bridge) is a Tudor arch bridge which crosses the River Till near Duddo, Northumberland in the Northeast of England. It...

Tekapo. The main settlements within the reserve are Mount Cook Village, Twizel, and Lake Tekapo (town). The night sky brightness in the reserve ranks at...

The Twizel River is a river of the Mackenzie Basin, in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is part of the Waitaki River system. It...

traditional boundary of the Canterbury and Otago provinces, with the town of Twizel two kilometres to the north. The lake takes its name from the Ruataniwha...

broadcasting on 1160AM. Radio Caroline also broadcast in Twizel originally on 1550AM; the Twizel station ran a hybrid of Radio Caroline and National Radio...

Pukaki and the hydro-electric system of the area around Twizel once on sealed roads. Towards Twizel, the cycle trail leads across the Pukaki Flats, an area...

convenience store. The nearest supermarket is 65 kilometres (40 mi) away in Twizel, the closest town. There is a self-service petrol pump behind the hotel...

maintained for breeding and subsequent wild release at a rearing facility in Twizel maintained by the Department of Conservation (DOC), and at the Isaac Conservation...

Fairlie (pop. 970) – seat of the district Mount Cook Village (pop. 160) Twizel (pop. 1,790) – the district's largest town Lake Tekapo (pop. 620) Other...

in from Roxburgh, were trucked away again and moved to the next site in Twizel. Today Otematata supports the dam, although with advances in technology...

New Zealand. The airport is located about 3 km north from the township of Twizel and is 284 km from Christchurch. The airport contains a fully automated...

shore of Lake Pukaki called Punatahu. The closest town to Lake Pukaki is Twizel, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) to the south of the lake and Tekapo is 47 km (32...

Rohirrim, where Théoden leads the charge into the Orc army, was filmed in Twizel with 150 extras on horseback. The Battle of the Pelennor Fields has more...

it is a road which is a popular tourist route between the settlements of Twizel and Mount Cook Village. About 55 kilometres in length, it is mostly two...

north of the township. Omarama is 30 km (20 minutes drive) southwest of Twizel, 40 km (30 minutes drive) southeast of Lake Ōhau and 32 km (21 minutes drive)...

Zealand. The airline operates from 5 bases: Tekapo, Franz Josef, Glentanner, Twizel and Mt Cook airports. The company logo is a stylised chamois; these are...

Twizel Primary School, a contributing primary (Year 1–6) school, and Twizel High School, a Year 7–13 secondary school. The schools opened in Twizel in...

Mackenzie Country. This provides a road link to Pleasant Point, Fairlie, Twizel, Lake Tekapo, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Queenstown. Timaru is built on rolling...

Adrian, photographed in Twizel, New Zealand, May 2024...

1 mi) west of the town where local tourism operator Air Safaris is based. Twizel lies 60 km (39 minutes drive) south of Lake Tekapo via Lake Pukaki and Burkes...

Rakaia (1,680) Geraldine (3,070) Pleasant Point (1,470) Temuka (4,760) Twizel (1,790) Waimate (3,610) Cromwell (7,470) Clyde (1,200) Alexandra (5,860)...

of Lindisfarne Morpeth Castle and Carlisle Park, Morpeth Norham Prudhoe Twizel Warkworth Cilurnum Roman Fort Coria Roman Fort, Corbridge Vindolanda and...

Twizell (or Twizel) Bridge, which allowed the English artillery to cross the River Till and outflank the Scottish Army....

residence. Irishman Creek Industrial Historic Area Historic Area 1415 Tekapo-Twizel Road, Irishman Creek —N/a 1983 7060 A 8,642 ha (21,350 acres) sheep station...

View Temuka Te Puke Thames Timaru Tinwald Tīrau Tokoroa Tuakau Tūrangi Twizel Upper Hutt Waihi Waikanae Waikanae Beach Waimate Waimauku Wainuiomata Waiouru...

Police station of Twizel...

north of Dunedin. It is accessed by turning off State Highway 8 between Twizel and Omarama on to Lake Ōhau Road which arrives at Lake Ōhau after about...

settlements (Lake Tekapo, population <500; Mount Cook Village, population <150; Twizel, population <1,000; and Omarama, population <400), the Mackenzie Country...

mill town), Twizel in south Canterbury, and Mangakino in the Waikato (both for hydroelectricity). Construction of Kawerau began in 1953. Twizel was built...

radio Twizel (ECNZ) 1 92.3 The Breeze Adult contemporary music Timaru (Tower Corp Building) 0.1 The Edge, The Groove, The Heat FM 92.6 Twizel (Mt Mary)...

Waitaki Valley, passing through the former hydroelectricity service town of Twizel and Omarama before again climbing to cross the Lindis Pass, which, at 971...

Kettleholes Location within New Zealand Location New Zealand Nearest town Twizel Coordinates 44°22′30″S 169°53′24″E / 44.375°S 169.89°E / -44.375; 169...

Mount Owen Dimrill Dale Canterbury Mount Sunday, Mount Potts station Edoras Twizel Pelennor Fields Otago Dart River / Te Awa Whakatipu Isengard, Lothlórien...

towns of Timaru, Temuka, Waimate, Pleasant Point, Fairlie, Lake Tekapo, Twizel, and Mount Cook Village. Alpine Energy holds the naming rights to Fraser...

inside the Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, 65 kilometres (40 mi) north of Twizel. The current building dates from 1958 and forms the main part of Mount Cook...

Twijzel (West Frisian: Twizel) is a village in Achtkarspelen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands, with a population of around 1080. The village...

is located in the Waitaki District in Canterbury, 20 km (12 mi) west of Twizel. There are about 140 sections available in the village, with about half...

exceeded by a 20.1-kilogram (44 lb) specimen caught in the Ohau Canal in Twizel, New Zealand on 27 October 2020. The all-tackle length IGFA world record...

Wireless Broadband service on 26 September 2019, in Alexandra, Westport, Twizel, Tekapo, Hokitika and Clyde. Spark launched its 5G Mobile service in July...

Pleasant Point 6147 Temuka 615 Timaru 684, 688 Gleniti 686 Tokanui 246 Twizel 4350, 4353, 4359 Waitangi Waitangi, Chatham Islands 305 Waimate 689, 690...

of the Upper Waitaki hydro scheme. The wider scheme began in 1968, and Twizel was established as a construction town for the project. Construction of...

Waimate, Oamaru, Alexandra, Gore, Mount Cook Village, Reefton, Geraldine, Twizel, Fairlie, Murchison, Timaru, Westport, Hanmer Springs, Karamea 105.4 FM...

officer and Private Secretary to Queen Victoria and King George V. Henry Twizel, first class cricketer who played for Stamfordham Cricket Club. "Full Dataset...

Tuatapere TTE 0225 Turakina TUA 0652 26 Turangi TGI 074 6 Tutira TTI 070 297 Twizel TWL 056 20 Umawera UR 0887 Upper Moutere UMO 054 21 Urenui URE 054 21 Uruti...

Return of the King the battle of the Pelennor Fields private farmland near Twizel was used. Canterbury also appeared in The Hobbit trilogy with Lake Pukaki...

Camping vans at Lake Poaka Campsite, Twizel area, Canterbury...

Reverend Bishop Willard Brewing. The church was designed by the firm of Twizel & Twizel. With the exception of the terra cotta, materials were sourced locally...

Tolaga Bay Tolaga Bay, East Coast Eastland Generation 11.7 Proposed Twizel Solar Farm Twizel, Mackenzie District Bright Fern Energy 500 Proposed 44°17′57.3″S...

from mainland New Zealand and the nearest other significant settlement. Twizel (population 1,790) is the country's most remote urban area with a population...

Ruataniwha Conservation Park is a protected area near Twizel, in the Mackenzie District and Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. The park is...

Beek in 2018 Born Jacqueline van Beek (1976-05-10) 10 May 1976 (age 50) Twizel, New Zealand Education Onslow College, Victoria University Occupations director...

Aparima Community Board by-election Mataura Community Board by-election Twizel Community Board by-election 9 March–20 March: Several takiwā held elections...

4235 Kootstertille Koatstertille 2595 Surhuisterveen Surhústerfean 5810 Surhuizum Surhuzem 1371 Twijzel Twizel 1093 Twijzelerheide Twizelerheide 1889...

Canterbury include Temuka, Geraldine, Waimate, Pleasant Point, Fairlie, Twizel, Glenavy and Saint Andrews. South Canterbury's 2013 population was 55,623...

Clyde section of the Roxburgh-Twizel A 220 kV line to a duplex conductor configuration. Thermally upgrading the Cromwell-Twizel A 220 kV line to a 75 °C (167 °F)...

Benmore, before turning north-east and then east to meet the Christchurch to Twizel HVAC line. Crossing State Highway 8 south of Fairlie, the line then turns...

venues: Lake Karapiro near Cambridge (odd years), and Lake Ruataniwha near Twizel (even years). The top prizes at the regatta are the Maadi Cup, Springbok...

the Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Upholland. He had married Margaret Twizel in 1804. Their children included George (1805-1870), who became a surgeon...

Southern Alps near Makarora. To the northeast are the towns of Omarama and Twizel. Lake Wānaka comes within 1 km of the slightly smaller Lake Hāwea; they...

Rings "Breakfast Lord of the Rings Tour". Lord of the Rings Location Tour, Twizel, New Zealand. OneRing Tours. Retrieved 16 August 2019. "Lord of the Rings...

ISBN 0-908912-16-1. Sheridan, Marion (1995). Dam Dwellers – End of an Era. Twizel: Sheridan Press. pp. 392 pages. ISBN 0-473-03402-6. Media related to Ōhau...

Lelystad Nieuwegein Purmerend Spijkenisse Zeewolde Zoetermeer Pegasus Town Twizel Abuja Banana Island Lagos Bonny Island Centenary City- Economic City launched...

Geraldine, Waimate, Pleasant Point, Albury, Fairlie, Lake Tekapo, Ohau, Twizel, Mount Cook and rural mail deliveries in these areas. The Waitaki Herald...

Details Geraldine 6 Independent 6 Independent 6 Details Mackenzie District Twizel 4 Independent 4 Independent 4 Details Fairlie 4 Independent 4 Independent...

738 AM The Breeze Timaru 105.9 Channel X Mackenzie Country (Tekapo and Twizel) 91.0 The Rock Oamaru 100.8 Channel X Queenstown 91.2 Channel X Alexandra...

TWY Tawa Airport Tawa, Papua New Guinea TWZ NZUK Pukaki Airport (Twizel Airport) Twizel, New Zealand -TX- TXE WITK Rembele Airport Takengon, Sumatra, Indonesia...

Southland, and started rowing in 2000. He grew up racing on Lake Ruataniwha in Twizel, in the South Island of New Zealand. Cohen won the boys under-18 single...

Brachaspis robustus sites in the Mackenzie Basin. Department of Conservation, Twizel, New Zealand. Schori, J.C. (2020). PhD thesis: Improving the success of...

Greymouth, Hokitika, Reefton, Westport 79 – Timaru, Geraldine, Temuka, Twizel, Waimate 80 – Christchurch (urban); Chatham Islands 81 – Christchurch (PO...

consists of two arms: the Haldon arm, fed mainly by the Tekapo, Pukaki and Twizel rivers, and the Ōhau Canal; and the Ahuriri Arm, fed mainly by the Ahuriri...

largely shaped hinterland New Zealand. Towns including Mangakino, Tūrangi, Twizel and Otematata were originally founded for workers constructing hydroelectric...

District) Tūtaekurī River (West Coast) Tutaki River Tūtoko River Tweed River Twizel River Uawa River Ugly River Upper Grey River Upukerora River Urenui River...

to his wife Rose, they have two children. Slow moved with his family to Twizel where he began teaching new entrants. In the early 1980s he took up a two-year...

within 100 metre of each other along State Highway 8 between Lake Tekapo and Twizel, injuring 15 people. After admitting to breaching the Gambling Act, SkyCity...

ISBN 0-908912-16-1. Sheridan, Marion (1995). Dam Dwellers – End of an Era. Twizel: Sheridan Press. pp. 392 pages. ISBN 0-473-03402-6. Media related to Ohau...

Bridge Hanmer Springs 9.4 SH 1 at Timaru SH 1 at Milton Fairlie, Tekapo, Twizel, Lindis Pass, Cromwell, Alexandra 456.7 (8A) SH 8 at Tarras SH 6 at Luggate...

98.2 FM Reefton – 88.0 FM (low power) Lake Tekapo – Mount John – 93.4 FM Twizel – Mount Mary – 92.6 FM (closed 1 May 2024) Omarama – Cloud Hill – 97.3 FM...

it gained a large amount of inland territory, including Lake Tekapo and Twizel. In 1969 election, the electorate was abolished — most of its territory...

Arthur's Pass and in kettle holes near Lake Ōhau as well as in grassland near Twizel. The adults of this species are on the wing from October until March and...

the 1996 election saw the electorate move further north to now include Twizel. The electoral redistribution carried out after the 2006 census saw Otago...

3 FM South Otago, West Otago 95.2 FM, 92.5 & 96.5 FM Ashburton, 1485 AM Twizel, 88.2FM & 1557 AM Hāwera Programming Format Adult Contemporary Ownership...

Benmore→ Lake Aviemore→ Lake Waitaki→ Waitaki River→ Pacific Ocean Tributaries    • left Twizel River  • right Wairepo Creek Waterbodies Lake Ruataniwha...

Reefton - 95.9 FM Greymouth - 92.3 FM Christchurch - 540 AM Timaru - 104.3 FM Twizel - 91.8 FM Oamaru - 106.4 FM Wānaka - 89.0 FM Queenstown - 94.4 FM Cromwell...

in the 1970s at the St Joseph's Cathedral in Dunedin. Strachan lives in Twizel, which is close to Lake Ruataniwha. "Happy 99th birthday Fred Strachan"...

000,000. In December 2020, Transpower completed the work on the Cromwell-Twizel circuits, and then in April 2022 finished the duplexing of the 142 km Roxburgh–Islington...

into the park is via State Highway 80 which starts 65 km (40 mi) away near Twizel, the closest town, and leads directly to Mount Cook Village along the western...

at the New Zealand National Rowing Championships at Lake Ruataniwha in Twizel, losing to Nathan Cohen by two lengths. He reclaimed the national title...

Geraldine, Pleasant Point, Star, Temuka, Timaru Boys High School, Timaru, Twizel and Waimate. "History of South Canterbury Cricket". SCCA. Retrieved 27 April...

situated at the end of a minor road. Some timetables misspelled it as 'Twizel'. To the south was the goods yard, which opened in the 1880s. A goods siding...

Board: Steve Howes, Matt Murphy, Sharron Binns, Chris Scrase, Caroll Simcox Twizel Community Board: Jacqui de Buyzer, Amanda Sargent, Renee Rowland, Tracy...

ISBN 0-908912-16-1. Sheridan, Marion (1995). Dam Dwellers – End of an Era. Twizel: Sheridan Press. pp. 392 pages. ISBN 0-473-03402-6. New Zealand portal Water...

Lake Karapiro near Cambridge in the North Island, and Lake Ruataniwha near Twizel in the South Island. National Club Championships – First held in 1888 and...

near Tekapo and Lake Pukaki (as a lower elevation) to the southwest near Twizel. Lodestone Energy Limited Haldon Station Limited Canterbury Renewable Energy...

Christchurch, this species has been observed in Kaikōura, near Lake Pukaki, in Twizel, and in Queenstown. The larvae emerge from their eggs during October to...

Mount Cook Village, Albury, Burkes Pass, Fairlie, Kimbell, Lake Tekapo, Twizel, Geraldine, Pleasant Point, Kurow, and Waimate. In the 1972 electoral redistribution...

trains for Kelso left northwards; Velvet Hall; closed 4 July 1955; Norham; Twizel; opened November 1861; closed 4 July 1955; Cornhill; renamed Coldstream...

Independents Geraldine FPP 6   6 missing info   6 Independents Mackenzie District Twizel FPP 4   4 missing info   4 Independents Fairlie FPP 4   4 missing info  ...

electorate is Oamaru (pop. 14,300). Other towns include Geraldine (3,070), Twizel (1,790), Wānaka (13,200), Waimate (3,610) and Cromwell (7,470) The Waitaki...

later than scheduled". Stuff. "Visitor spend up in Mackenzie District, as Twizel vies to win national competition". Stuff. "Chinese airline invests in Tekapo...

94.9 98.9 South Canterbury Mt Horrible Timaru Waimate Mt Michael Mt Mary Twizel 97.9 93.1 93.1 95.0 94.2 89.4 North Otago Cape Wanbrow Kurow Otematata Omarama...

Blackwell of Sprowston Hall 16 July 1718 Blackwell extinct 1801 Blake of Twizel Castle 25 May 1774 Blake extinct 1860 Blakiston of the City of London 22...

Auckland. Sydney Maxwell John Smith – of Twizel; project engineer, Ministry of Works and Development, Twizel. Nancy Nicolas Strang – of Balclutha. Thomas...

Tekapo. The main settlements within the reserve are Mount Cook Village, Twizel, and Lake Tekapo. The low level of light pollution in the reserve area has...

District Council Public library Tūrangi Twizel Community Library Mackenzie District Council Public library Twizel Upper Hutt City Library Upper Hutt City...

FM Christchurch - 738 AM Timaru - 105.9 FM Mackenzie Country (Tekapo and Twizel) - 91.0 FM Oamaru - 100.8 FM Alexandra - 95.9 FM Queenstown - 91.2 FM Dunedin...

ISBN 0-908562-12-8. Sheridan, Marion (1995). Dam Dwellers – End of an Era. Twizel: Sheridan Press. ISBN 0-473-03402-6. Wikimedia Commons has media related...

Timaru on 93.1 FM, in Waimate on 93.1 FM, in Fairlie on 95.0 FM, and in Twizel on 89.4 FM and 94.2 FM. It was also available in Omarama on 90.9 FM, and...

Rangiora) club being founded and the Wai-iti club being founded in Timaru. Twizel prepared for entry in the 1977 competition and the Southland Rugby League...

Rusbatch was born in the Canterbury city of Christchurch, and grew up in Twizel. He began playing basketball at a young age thanks to family influence from...

Died at the scene of a fire Senior Station Officer George James Oliver Twizel 3 October 1981 Struck by competition box propelled by gale-force winds Deputy...

District) Mackenzie Lakes Inland water Lake Pukaki Inland water Lake Tekapo Twizel Opua (Mackenzie District) Fairlie Hakataramea Maungati Lyalldale Makikihi-Willowbridge...

aligned approximately north–south and situated between the small town of Twizel at the northern end and the village of Omarama at the south-western end...

shortage". The Press. Retrieved 28 October 2025. Sail, Doug (7 June 2025). "New Twizel Area School will have new principal when built". Timaru Herald. Retrieved...

96833; 175.81361 (Turangi Aerodrome) 372 m (1,220 ft) 860 m (2,822 ft) Twizel NZUK TWZ Pukaki Airport South 44°14′06″S 170°07′06″E / 44.23500°S 170...

6 August 2024. "Twijzel/ Twizel, Fryslân". Amsterdam: De Hollandsche Molens. 1882. Retrieved 6 August 2024. "Twijzel/ Twizel, Fryslân". Amsterdam: De...

since 2014. 3ZM Christchurch 1323 kHz M = Music Now part of ZM 3ZO Twizel 1485 kHz Twizel call sign for relay of Radio Caroline programme, discontinued in...

bicycle more than 150 miles over high mountain passes from her home in Twizel to a hospital in Christchurch for exploratory surgery, which revealed that...

settlements of Temuka, Pleasant Point, Fairlie, Lake Tekapo, Mount Cook, and Twizel. In the 1918 electoral redistribution, the Temuka electorate moved north...

Village, Oamaru, Paihia, Stewart Island / Rakiura, Taupō, Te Anau, Timaru, Twizel, Waiheke Island, Wānaka and Westport. At the time it ceased operations,...

A unique population of Naultinus gemmeus near Hakatarema Pass, east of Twizel which displayed unusual colouration and a distinctive genetic profile was...

in 2025 as it is too big for Beamish's line. After a 15-year overhaul, Twizel returned to service in 2010. In late 2018 it was withdrawn from service...

Te Anau (defunct - replaced with NZMO) NZUK (TWZ) – Pukaki Aerodrome – Twizel NZUN – Pauanui Aerodrome – Pauanui NZVL – Mandeville Aerodrome – Mandeville...

Mackenzie District Council Fairlie Community Board Lake Tekapo Community Board Twizel Community Board Waitaki District Council Ahuriri Waihemo Queenstown-Lakes...

Earl of Leicester, serving as his steward. In November 1581 John Selby of Twizel sent Fowler and the Earl of Leicester news of Scottish politics from Berwick...

grid connection was established in 1992 under the Islington/Bromley to Twizel 220 kV lines at Elgin, 7 km south-east of Ashburton township, to supply...

Lodestone One Dargaville Solar 80 Lodestone Energy consented Pukaki Intake near Twizel, Canterbury Hydro 35 Meridian Energy consents lapsed Manawatu Battery Manawatu...

Properties are evacuated as a large scrub fire burns in Pukaki Downs, near Twizel. 21 September – A state of emergency is declared in the Gore District, following...

Māori art and culture, particularly weaving. Shaun Michael Norman – of Twizel. For services to mountaineering, alpine safety and the community. Dr Keith...

ISBN 978-1-877448-40-9. Sheridan, Marion (1995). Dam Dwellers – End of an Era. Twizel: Sheridan Press. ISBN 0-473-03402-6. Smith, Jack (2014). No Job Too Hard:...

his troubles with the Catholic earls, were residing in England at Wark, Twizel, Cornhill, and Brackenhill, and hoped Bowes could have them arrested. Brackenhill...

For services to Girl Guides and the community. William Kevin Moore – of Twizel. For services to outdoor education and the community. Charles Arthur Morgan...

Island. This peak is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of the town of Twizel and is set on the boundary shared by Hāwea Conservation Park and Ahuriri...

Crescent, Twizel House Including Outbuildings 55°32′46″N 2°17′16″W / 55.545999°N 2.28776°W / 55.545999; -2.28776 (The Crescent, Twizel House Including...