Ellesmere
Ellesmere is a locality in the Selwyn District of New Zealand. Located south of Rolleston, 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. Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora, Canterbury's largest lake, is located south of Ellesmere.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- …is also known as “Ellesmere, New Zealand”
- Description: locality in Selwyn District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springston and Irwell.
Springston
Springston is a small rural Canterbury town in the South Island of New Zealand.
6 km east of Ellesmere
Burnham Military Camp
Burnham, also known as Burnham Camp, is the largest army base in New Zealand's South Island.
7 km northwest of Ellesmere
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Latitude
-43.66359° or 43° 39′ 49″ south
Longitude
172.35629° or 172° 21′ 23″ east
Open location code
4V8J89P4+HG
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Ellesmere” goes by many names.
EllesmereMaori
EllesmereTurkish
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