Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs is a small town situated in the Hurunui District, New Zealand. It is located 130 kilometers northwest of Christchurch, 65 kilometers southwest of Kaikōura and 9 kilometers from State Highway 7. It is best known for its spa and hot pools. It has a primary school that opened in 1896.
Hanmer Springs | |
|---|---|
 Hanmer Springs from Mount Isobel | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′S 172°49′E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Canterbury |
| District | Hurunui |
| Community board | Hanmer Springs Community Board[1] |
| Ward | West Ward |
| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Hurunui District Council |
| • Regional council | Environment Canterbury |
| • Mayor of Hurunui | Marie Black |
| • Kaikoura MP | Stuart Smith |
| • Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation (NZHR, Airport)[3] | 338 m (1,109 ft) |
| Population (June 2023)[4] | |
| • Total | 1,140 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| Postcode | 7334 |
References
- "Hanmer Springs Community Board - Hurunui District Council". www.hurunui.govt.nz. Hurunui District Council. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- "Site Information for NZHR in Hanmer Springs Airport, CAN, New Zealand". Server.gladstonefamily.net. 42.5508;172.826996. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
- "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
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