Mesopotamia Station, the Glossary
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11 relations: Canterbury Region, High country (New Zealand), Lyttelton, New Zealand, Rangitata River, Roman Emperor (ship), Samuel Butler (novelist), Shrewsbury School, South Island, Station (New Zealand agriculture), Tenure review in the South Island, Two Thumb Range.
- Geography of the Canterbury Region
- High Country stations
Canterbury Region
Canterbury (Waitaha) is a region of New Zealand, located in the central-eastern South Island.
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High country (New Zealand)
In New Zealand, high country is a term for the elevated pastoral land of the South Island and – to a lesser extent – North Island.
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Lyttelton, New Zealand
Lyttelton (Ōhinehou or Riritana) is a port town on the north shore of Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō, at the northwestern end of Banks Peninsula and close to Christchurch, on the eastern coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
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Rangitata River
The Rangitata River is one of the braided rivers of the Canterbury Plains in southern New Zealand.
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Roman Emperor (ship)
Roman Emperor was a full-rigged ship built in 1848.
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Samuel Butler (novelist)
Samuel Butler (4 December 1835 – 18 June 1902) was an English novelist and critic, best known for the satirical utopian novel Erewhon (1872) and the semi-autobiographical novel The Way of All Flesh (published posthumously in 1903 with substantial revisions and published in its original form in 1964 as Ernest Pontifex or The Way of All Flesh).
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Shrewsbury School
Shrewsbury School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13 –18) in Shrewsbury.
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South Island
The South Island (Te Waipounamu, 'the waters of Greenstone', officially South Island or Te Waipounamu or historically New Munster) is the largest of the three major islands of New Zealand in surface area, the other being the smaller but more populous North Island and sparsely populated Stewart Island.
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Station (New Zealand agriculture)
A station or run, in the context of New Zealand agriculture, is a large farm dedicated to the grazing of sheep and cattle.
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Tenure review in the South Island
Tenure review is a process of reviewing the leasehold tenure of some high country land in the South Island of New Zealand.
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Two Thumb Range
The Two Thumb Range (sometimes called the Two Thumbs Range) is a range of mountains in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island.
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See also
Geography of the Canterbury Region
- Akaroa Harbour
- Aviemore Dam
- Banks Peninsula Volcano
- Browning Pass / Nōti Raureka
- Canterbury–Otago tussock grasslands
- Copland Pass
- Flock Hill, New Zealand
- Geography of Christchurch
- Haast Schist
- Hope Fault
- Lyttelton Harbour
- Maahunui volcanic field
- Mendip Hills Station
- Mesopotamia Station
- Molesworth Station
- Ostler Fault Zone
- Richmond temperate forests
- St James Station, New Zealand
- State Highway 71 (New Zealand)
- State Highway 78 (New Zealand)
- State Highway 79 (New Zealand)
- Temple Basin
- Torlesse Composite Terrane
- Waitaki District
High Country stations
- Castle Hill, New Zealand
- Flock Hill, New Zealand
- Mesopotamia Station
- Mesopotamia, New Zealand
- Molesworth Station
- Mount Somers
- Peel Forest
- St James Station, New Zealand
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesopotamia_Station
Also known as Mesopotamia (station).