Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia is an area of land at the head of the Rangitata River, east of the Southern Alps and inland from Peel Forest. The area is home to the well known Mesopotamia Station which was established by influential novelist Samuel Butler in 1860 after arriving from England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Mesopotamia, New Zealand”
Mesopotamia
Latitude
-43.64126° or 43° 38′ 29″ southLongitude
170.89528° or 170° 53′ 43″ eastOpen location code
4V8G9V5W+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 767829058OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q55641053
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- Turkish: “Mesopotamia”
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