New Zealand topographic maps
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Tuturau
New Zealand > Southland > Southland District > Waihopai Toetoe Community
Average elevation: 81 m
Auckland
The Auckland Volcanic Field has contributed greatly to the growth and prosperity of the Auckland Region since the area was settled by humans. Initially, the maunga (scoria cones) were occupied and established as pā (fortified settlements) by Māori due to the strategic advantage their elevation provided in…
Average elevation: 32 m
Queenstown
New Zealand > Otago > Queenstown-Lakes District
The town is at a relatively low altitude for a ski and snowboarding centre, at 310 metres (1,020 ft) above sea level at the lake shore, but is nestled among mountains, most notably the scenic attraction of The Remarkables, to the town's southeast. Below the lake lies the deep Kawarau Gorge, and there are…
Average elevation: 592 m
Wellington
New Zealand > Wellington > Wellington City
Averaging 2,055 hours of sunshine per year, the climate of Wellington is temperate marine, (Köppen: Cfb), generally moderate all year round with warm summers and mild winters, and rarely sees temperatures above 26 °C (79 °F) or below 4 °C (39 °F). The hottest recorded temperature in the city is 31.1 °C…
Average elevation: 85 m
Merrivale
New Zealand > Southland > Southland District > Tuatapere Te Waewae Community
Average elevation: 192 m
Martinborough
New Zealand > Wellington > South Wairarapa District > Martinborough Community
Average elevation: 34 m
Hinakura
New Zealand > Wellington > South Wairarapa District > Martinborough Community
Average elevation: 86 m
Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community
New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City
Average elevation: 49 m
Napier
The city is on Napier Hill and the surrounding Heretaunga Plains at the southeastern edge of Hawke Bay, a large semi-circular bay that dominates the east coast of New Zealand's North Island. The coastline of the city was substantially altered by a large earthquake in 1931. The topography puts Napier in danger…
Average elevation: 12 m