Place:Methven, Canterbury, New Zealand

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NameMethven
TypeCity or town
Coordinates43.633°S 171.667°E
Located inCanterbury, New Zealand
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Methven 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 320m. 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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