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Delve into Highbank in New Zealand
Highbank in the region of Canterbury is a city in New Zealand - some 223 mi or ( 359 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Current time in Highbank is now 05:41 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Windwhistle, Whitecliffs, Wellington, Urrall, and Sherwood. While being here, make sure to check out Windwhistle . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Highbank ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Red Stag New Zealand Estate Hunt - Part A
Hunt New Zealand Trophy Red Stags in the Southern Alps of NZ with Backcountry New Zealand Hunting Guides, High Peak Game Estate & the team from www.christensenarms.com ..
SALMON & TROUT FISHING ON THE RAKAIA
New Zealand's Four Seasons Safaris, based at Terrace Downs Resort just 50 minutes from Christchurch International Airport, is one of New Zealand's most prominent trout and salmon adventure guiding ser ..
Abisko Lodge Snow Show.wmv
Abisko Lodge is a ski lodge in the heart of Methven Village. Make your booking at www.abisko.co.nz or www.methvencampground.co.nz. ..
Beautiful Lake Coleridge Wyoming20's photos around Lake Coleridge, New Zealand (south island)
Preview of Wyoming20's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vi ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Methven, New Zealand
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, 35 kilometres north of Ashburton. It was originally the railhead of a short branch railway off the Main South Line. Branching off from Rakaia, the Methven Branch travelled through Lauriston and Lyndhurst to Methven and operated from 1880 until 1976. It is a rural service town throughout the year, but undergoes a stark transformation in winter.
Located at -43.63 171.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Windwhistle
Windwhistle is a settlement in the Selwyn District of New Zealand.
Located at -43.51 171.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Rakaia Gorge
The Rakaia Gorge is located on the Rakaia River in inland Canterbury in New Zealand's South Island. Like its neighbour, the Waimakariri River, the Rakaia runs through wide shingle beds for much of its length, but is forced through a narrow canyon as it approaches the Canterbury Plains.
Located at -43.52 171.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Hororata
Hororata is a small settlement at the northwestern edge of the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located 15 kilometres southwest of Darfield, five kilometres south of Glentunnel, and 50 kilometres west of Christchurch, on the banks of the Hororata River. Hororata sustained some damage in the 2010 Canterbury earthquake of 4 September 2010. The settlement's most prominent building, the Anglican church of St.
Located at -43.53 171.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Whitecliffs
Whitecliffs is a small town with a population of 117 in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It has also been known as South Malvern (Sheffield was formerly known as Malvern), and the name of Whitecliffs comes from terrace cliffs above the Selwyn River. The town was once significantly larger and home to industrial activity such as pottery and brick-making, and coal and sand mining took place nearby.
Located at -43.47 171.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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