44 deg South, Hinds, South Island, New Zealand
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Spindoctors
S 44° 00.000 E 171° 34.363
59G E 545917 N 5127967
A steel and stone marker signifying the 44 degrees south latitude.
Waymark Code: WMJVEH
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 01/02/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member small oaks
Views: 8

This marker representing the 44 degrees south latitude line sits in the small township of Hinds, southwest of Ashburton. It was completed in 2012.

According to the the Ashburton Guardian, the marker was built by local Lindsay Bagrie, who has spent two years designing and making the steel sphere monument in his farm workshop. (visit link)
Line type: Equal degree of latitude

Tolerance: Exact

If other type, please explain.: Not listed

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