Melness

Melness is a farmstead in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Melness is situated nearby to the hamlet Pigeon Bay, as well as near the village Duvauchelle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pigeon Bay and Duvauchelle.

Pigeon Bay

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.

Pigeon Bay is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Melness.

Duvauchelle is a small town situated at the head of Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand. State Highway 75 passes through the town. The Ōnawe Peninsula separates Duvauchelle bay from Barry's Bay. Duvauchelle is situated 5 km southeast of Melness.

Robinsons Bay

Hamlet

Robinsons Bay is a settlement and bay in Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula, New Zealand. Robinsons Bay was first settled in 1850 and was exploited for milling, and once the timber had run out it was converted into farming pasture. Robinsons Bay is situated 7 km southeast of Melness.

Melness

Type: Farmstead
Category: agriculture
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.72833° or 43° 43′ 42″ south

Longitude

172.89013° or 172° 53′ 25″ east

Elevation

228 metres (748 feet)

Open location code

4V8J7VCR+M3

GeoNames ID

6222015

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