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Waimakariri River

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 611 m

Pegasus Bay

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 0 m

Two Thumb Range

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 1,138 m

Waimate District

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 478 m

Kaikōura District

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 530 m

Hurunui River

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 584 m

Waiau Uwha River

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 922 m

Ashley River

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 540 m

Rakaia River

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 559 m

Rangitata River

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 535 m

Fairlie

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Fairlie is a Mackenzie District service town (or township) located in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. The estimated population was 960 as of June 2024. Being on state highway 8 between Christchurch (182 km, 2 hours 20 minutes drive) and Queenstown (300 km 3.5 hours drive), tourism is…

Average elevation: 317 m

Omarama

New Zealand > Canterbury > Waitaki District

Average elevation: 460 m

Kaikōura

New Zealand > Canterbury > Kaikōura District

Average elevation: 14 m

Temuka

New Zealand > Canterbury > Timaru District

Average elevation: 24 m

Glenavy

New Zealand > Canterbury > Waimate District

Average elevation: 23 m

Rolleston

New Zealand > Canterbury > Selwyn District

Average elevation: 54 m

Leeston

New Zealand > Canterbury > Selwyn District

Average elevation: 22 m

Duntroon

New Zealand > Canterbury > Waitaki District

Average elevation: 150 m

Ohoka

New Zealand > Canterbury > Waimakariri District

Average elevation: 22 m

Otematata

New Zealand > Canterbury > Waitaki District

Average elevation: 343 m

Mount Dampier

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Average elevation: 2,847 m

Lake Opuha

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Average elevation: 408 m

Ōpihi River

New Zealand > Canterbury > Timaru District

Average elevation: 104 m

Ahuriri River

New Zealand > Canterbury > Waitaki District

Average elevation: 1,027 m

Sealy Range

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Average elevation: 1,760 m

Liebig Range

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Average elevation: 1,998 m

Maud Glacier

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Average elevation: 1,711 m

Ball Glacier

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Average elevation: 1,491 m

Haast Glacier

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Average elevation: 2,164 m

Linda Glacier

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Average elevation: 2,579 m

Conway River

New Zealand > Canterbury > Hurunui District

Average elevation: 484 m

Methven

New Zealand > Canterbury > Ashburton District

Methven is a small town in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located near the western edge of the Canterbury Plains, 34 km (21 mi) north of Ashburton and 95 km (59 mi) west of Christchurch, and at an elevation of 320 m (1,050 ft). The town is a service centre for agriculture in…

Average elevation: 321 m

Darfield

New Zealand > Canterbury > Selwyn District

Located on the Canterbury Plains at an altitude of 193 m (633 ft) above sea level, the Köppen-Geiger climate classification for Darfield is Cfb (Oceanic). On several days a year, Darfield is subject to the nor'west Foehn wind, which is very dry and has the capability to raise the temperature by several…

Average elevation: 198 m

West Melton

New Zealand > Canterbury > Selwyn District

Average elevation: 90 m

Lincoln

New Zealand > Canterbury > Selwyn District

Average elevation: 13 m

Kowai River

New Zealand > Canterbury > Selwyn District

Average elevation: 768 m

Orari River

New Zealand > Canterbury > Timaru District

Average elevation: 334 m

Rakaia

New Zealand > Canterbury > Ashburton District

Average elevation: 106 m

Christchurch City

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 74 m

Selwyn District

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 679 m

Methven

New Zealand > Canterbury > Ashburton District

Methven (Māori: Piwakawaka) is a small town in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located near the western edge of the Canterbury Plains, 35 km (22 mi) north of Ashburton and 95 km (59 mi) west of Christchurch, and at an elevation of 320 m (1,050 ft). The town is a service centre…

Average elevation: 322 m

Taylor Range

New Zealand > Canterbury > Ashburton District

Average elevation: 1,820 m

Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Temperatures in Mount Cook Village range between extremes of −13 °C (9 °F) to 32 °C (90 °F), and typically fall just over 1 °C (34 °F) for every 200 metres (660 ft) of additional altitude.

Average elevation: 1,386 m

Waitaki River

New Zealand > Canterbury

Average elevation: 662 m

Leithfield

New Zealand > Canterbury > Hurunui District

Average elevation: 16 m

Rotherham

New Zealand > Canterbury > Hurunui District

Average elevation: 188 m

Ashburton

New Zealand > Canterbury > Ashburton District

On the whole, Ashburton shares a similar climate to Christchurch i.e. a dry temperate climate (Cfb). However, since it lies further inland at a higher altitude than Christchurch, Ashburton experiences a greater range of temperatures. Summers in Ashburton can be warm, seeing an average of 39 days exceeding 25…

Average elevation: 99 m

Parnassus

New Zealand > Canterbury > Hurunui District

Average elevation: 43 m

Mount Sefton

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District

Average elevation: 2,327 m

Waimate

New Zealand > Canterbury > Waimate District

Average elevation: 100 m

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