Methven topographic map
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Methven
Methven (Māori: Piwakawaka) is a small town in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located near the western edge of the Canterbury Plains, 35 kilometres north of Ashburton and 95 kilometres west of Christchurch, and at an elevation of 320 m. The town is a service centre for agriculture in the surrounding area, and is a base for skiing at the nearby Mount Hutt skifield. The town slogan is "Amazing Space".
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Name: Methven topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Methven, Ashburton District, Canterbury, 7730, New Zealand (-43.67243 171.60726 -43.59243 171.68726)
Average elevation: 322 m
Minimum elevation: 270 m
Maximum elevation: 396 m
Routes: Ashburton District GPS tracks, routes, trails, hikes
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New Zealand > Canterbury > Ashburton District
On the whole, Ashburton shares a similar climate to Christchurch i.e. a dry temperate climate (Cfb). However, since it lies further inland at a higher altitude to Christchurch, Ashburton experiences a greater range of temperatures. During summer Ashburton can exceed 30 °C (86 °F), whilst winter can see…
Average elevation: 99 m