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Fernhill, Hawke's Bay

Coordinates: 39°35′30″S 176°45′51″E / 39.591771°S 176.764111°E / -39.591771; 176.764111
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Coordinates: 39°35′30″S 176°45′51″E / 39.591771°S 176.764111°E / -39.591771; 176.764111
CountryNew Zealand
RegionHawkes Bay
DistrictHastings District

Fernhill is a village and rural community in the Hastings District and Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located on State Highway 50, north-west of Hastings on the south bank of the Ngaruroro River.[1]

Fernhill was one of the few places in New Zealand where the January 2018 lunar eclipse was visible.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Hariss, Gavin. "Fernhill, Hawke's Bay". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
  2. ^ "'Astronomy mates' stage a great super blue blood moon chase up NZ". stuff.co.nz. 1 February 2018.