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Ellesmere Destination Guide
Delve into Ellesmere in New Zealand
Ellesmere in the region of Canterbury is a city in New Zealand - some 206 mi or ( 332 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Current time in Ellesmere is now 03:04 PM (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: Wellington, Weedons, Templeton, Southbridge, and Sandy Knolls. While being here, make sure to check out Wellington . 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 Ellesmere ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
FRANCE: PARIS: Hanging Out At The Louvre
Art is a core factor in the making of a great city and Paris' Louvre is a prefect example...This is part one of a walk thru of the museum. ..
1942 Willys MB Mucking about in the wet
The 1600km mark of a road trip in New Zealand. Flooding everywhere! Good fun in a 1942 Willys MB. ..
ARIZONA: ON THE ROAD FROM PHOENIX TO PAYSON - ARIZONA'S HIGH DESERT BY EMIL WEST
Emil West is back with more original Arizona Artwork. This time, we see the splendid combination of mountains, sweeping plains of sagebrush and Arizona's world famous Saguaro Cactus on a journey Thur ..
Michalak Philsboat on Lake Ellesmere, New Zealand
Tiller locked on a beam reach in SE winds of 7 knots. Boat is unballasted, but carrying stores for solo overnight camping trip. With a length to beam ratio of just 2.7, Philsboat is amazingly stable a ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Springston
Springston is a small rural Canterbury township on the South Island of New Zealand. It was developed around the mid-19th century. It has a historic primary school, opened in 1868, which has approximately 160 students. Secondary students usually attend the nearby Lincoln High School. Springston in 2013 has a a growing primary school with over 200 students and is bout to grow with four new classrooms approved to be built this year.
Located at -43.65 172.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
L II River
The L II River is a small river in Canterbury, New Zealand. It rises near Lincoln and flows through very flat farmland, mostly fed by land drainage ditches before emptying into Lake Ellesmere just east of the mouth of the Selwyn River.
Located at -43.71 172.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Irwell River (New Zealand)
The Irwell River, New Zealand is a river of the Canterbury Plains, in New Zealand's South Island. A short river, it rises to the southeast of Dunsandel, flowing southeast to enter the broad, shallow Lake Ellesmere.
Located at -43.75 172.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Burnham, New Zealand
Burnham, also known as Burnham Camp, is the largest army base in New Zealand's South Island. It is located 28 kilometres south of Christchurch on the Canterbury Plains, close to the town of Dunsandel. Burnham was named after Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire. The senior headquarters at the camp has seen many changes. Previously Headquarters 3 Task Force, 3 Task Force Region, HQ Ready Reaction Force, and 3 Land Force Group have been based here.
Located at -43.62 172.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Selwyn River / Waikirikiri
The Selwyn River / Waikirikiri flows through the Selwyn District of Canterbury in the South Island of New Zealand.
Located at -43.75 172.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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