Hanmer Plain
Hanmer Plain is a plain in Canterbury, South Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanmer Springs.
Hanmer Springs
Photo: Kiwi05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hanmer Springs is a small town in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand, known for its hot pools. The Māori name for Hanmer Springs is Te Whakatakanga o te ngārahu o te ahi a Tamatea, which means "where the ashes of Tamatea's fire lay", referring to Tamatea, the captain of the canoe Tākitimu.
Hanmer Plain
- Type: Plain
- Category: landform
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.5383° or 42° 32′ 18″ southLongitude
172.78015° or 172° 46′ 49″ eastElevation
323 metres (1,060 feet)Open location code
4V9JFQ6J+M3GeoNames ID
6221566
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