Culverden
Culverden is a small town in the northern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It lies at the centre of the Amuri Plain. Culverden has traditionally been surrounded by sheep farms.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amuri Plain and Mouse Point.
Amuri Plain
Locality
The Amuri Plain is the northernmost extension of New Zealand's Canterbury Plains. It lies between the Waiau Uwha and Hurunui Rivers and is centred on the town of Culverden. Amuri Plain is situated 6 km northeast of Culverden.
Mouse Point
Locality
Photo: Giantflightlessbirds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mouse Point is a locality, which is situated 6 km north of Culverden.
Culverden
- Type: Village with 351 residents
- Description: locality in Hurunui District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Hurunui District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.77266° or 42° 46′ 22″ southLongitude
172.8493° or 172° 50′ 58″ eastPopulation
351Elevation
192 metres (630 feet)Open location code
4V9J6RGX+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 294513779OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2191972Wikidata ID
Q5193746
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