Canvastown

Canvastown is a locality at the point where the joins the , in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 6 runs through the area. is 17 km to the northwest. is 10 km to the east.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pelorus Bridge and Havelock.

is a locality centred on the bridge over the Pelorus River between and on SH 6, the main road between and , in .

is a town in the district of known as the green-shell mussel capital of the world. It is the major access point to the Pelorus Sound, one of the two major sounds of the .

Canvastown

Latitude
-41.29117° or 41° 17′ 28″ south
Longitude
173.67043° or 173° 40′ 14″ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
4VCMPM5C+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 425053448
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2192622
Wiki­data ID
Q5034151
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Canvastown” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Canvastown
  • Dutch: Canvastown
  • French: Canvastown
  • Malay: Canvastown
  • Maori: Canvastown
  • Turkish: Canvastown

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