Bishops Gully

Bishops Gully is a gorge in Canterbury, South Island and has an elevation of 439 metres. Bishops Gully is situated nearby to the locality Kowai Bush, as well as near Otarama.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Springfield Doughnut.

Springfield Doughnut

Work of art

Photo: Mrfebruary, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Springfield Doughnut is a sculpture of a pink doughnut with sprinkles located in Springfield, New Zealand. It is based on the doughnut frequently featured in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, which is set in a city also named Springfield. Springfield Doughnut is situated 4 km east of Bishops Gully.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springfield.

Springfield

Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Springfield is a small town in the foothills of the Torlesse Range on the way to the Craigieburn ski fields and Arthur's Pass. It was an important source of coal for Christchurch and later became an important staging post to service the stage coaches travelling to the West Coast.

Bishops Gully

Type: Gorge with an elevation of 439 metres
Category: landform
Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.32832° or 43° 19′ 42″ south

Longitude

171.88012° or 171° 52′ 48″ east

Elevation

439 metres (1,440 feet)

Open location code

4V8HMVCJ+M2

GeoNames ID

6218639

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Localities in the Area

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