Ellesmere

Ellesmere is a locality in the of New Zealand. Located south of , the locality has given its names to a number of features. Ellesmere ward is a large rural area within Selwyn District; two of Selwyn's ten district councillors are elected in that ward. , Canterbury's largest lake, is located south of Ellesmere.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: locality in Selwyn District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Ellesmere, New Zealand”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springston and Irwell.

Village
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is a small rural Canterbury town in the of . is situated 6 km east of Ellesmere.

Hamlet
was a small rural township in Canterbury, New… is situated 7 km south of Ellesmere.

Town
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Burnham, also known as Burnham Camp, is the largest army base in New Zealand's . is situated 7 km northwest of Ellesmere.

Ellesmere

Latitude
-43.66359° or 43° 39′ 49″ south
Longitude
172.35629° or 172° 21′ 23″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
4V8J89P4+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7745959438
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2191374
Wiki­data ID
Q65429845
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In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Ellesmere” goes by many names.
  • Maori: “Ellesmere”
  • Turkish: “Ellesmere”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Ellesmere”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Goulds Road and Faringdon West.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Burnham Cemetery and Westmoor Park.

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