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Explore Mendip Hills in New Zealand
Mendip Hills in the region of Canterbury is a town in New Zealand - some 120 mi or ( 193 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Mendip Hills is now 09:06 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Spotswood, Richmond, Phoebe, and Parnassus. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wellington . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Mendip Hills ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Hookhamsnyvy Creek
The Hookhamsnyvy Creek is a natural watercourse in the northern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. The Hookhamsnyvy Creek is north of Parnassus and rises in the Hundalee Hills. It runs roughly south before briefly turning west to join the Leader River. In 1912, the Main North Line railway was opened from Christchurch to Parnassus, with the ultimate objective of creating a line north to Picton via Blenheim and Kaikoura.
Located at -42.65 173.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Castaly River
The Castaly River is a river of New Zealand. It is located in north Canterbury, to the northwest of the township of Parnassus, and flows generally east for eight kilometres before joining the Leader River, itself a tributary of the Waiau River.
Located at -42.65 173.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Gelt River (New Zealand)
The Gelt River is a river in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand. It arises near Mount Peter in the Black Hills and flows south, then east and north-east into Conway River. The river has a catchment area of 1,650 hectares.
Located at -42.52 173.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Parnassus, New Zealand
Parnassus is a town located in the Canterbury region's Hurunui District on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island. It is located on the north bank of the Waiau River and the 2001 New Zealand Census of Population and Dwellings gave its usually resident population as 900, a decline of 6.8% or 66 people since the 1996 census. It takes its name from a local sheep run owned by a classical scholar, Edward Lee.
Located at -42.72 173.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Hundalee Hills
The Hundalee Hills are located close to the borders of Hurunui District and Kaikoura District in Canterbury in the South Island of New Zealand. Located 40 kilometres (24.85 mi) to the south of Kaikoura, Hundalee Hills are known largely for a notorious stretch of State Highway 1 between Kaikoura and Christchurch. The road winds sharply around the edge of several hills, as does the Conway River, which reaches the Pacific Ocean close to the Hundalees.
Located at -42.56 173.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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