Clyde (New Zealand) | ||
region | Otago | |
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Residents | 1.161 (2018), 1.200 (2020) | |
height | unknown | |
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Tourist info web | www.clyde.co.nz | |
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Clyde is a small town in the region Otago in New Zealand.
background
The place Clyde is on Clutha River. It was created during the time of the gold rush and was called then Dunstan. A major economic factor is the power station on the Clyde Dam, which runs the Clutha River to the Lake Dunstan accumulates. Fruit growing and tourism also play an important role, as in the neighboring cities.
getting there
By plane
By train
The former railway line has been closed and dismantled, it is called Otago Central Rail Trail used by cyclists and hikers.
By bus
In the street
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Earnscleugh_Bridge,_Clyde,_Otago,_New_Zealand_2370.jpg/220px-Earnscleugh_Bridge,_Clyde,_Otago,_New_Zealand_2370.jpg)
Earnscleugh Bridge on Fruitgrowers Road
Clyde lies between Cromwell and Alexandra at the State Highway.
mobility
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Map of Clyde (New Zealand)
Tourist Attractions
- Numerous old buildings from the time of the gold rush are still preserved.
- In the old train station is a small museum with steam engines and old electrical appliances
activities
Clyde Dam
- Visit to the Clyde Dam (no tours)
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Antique Lodge Motel, 56 Sunderland St, Clyde 9330. Tel.: (0)3-4492709, Fax: (0)3-4492260, Email: [email protected].
- 4 Dunstan House, 29 Sunderland St, Clyde 9330. Tel.: (0)3-4492295, Fax: (0)3-4492566, Email: [email protected].
- 6 Oliver's Central Otago Lodge & Stable, 34 Sunderland St, Clyde 9330. Tel.: (0)3-4492600, Email: [email protected].
security
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- An official website is not known.
- Central Otago District website
- Promote Dunstan, private initiative