Mossburn
Mossburn | |
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Town | |
State Highway 94, the main street of Mossburn | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′S 168°15′E / 45.667°S 168.250°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Island | South Island |
| Region | Southland region |
| Territorial authorities of New Zealand | Southland District |
| Ward | Mararoa Waimea Ward |
| Community | Northern Community |
| Electorates |
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| Government | |
| • Territorial authority | Southland District Council |
| • Regional council | Southland Regional Council |
| • Mayor of Southland | Rob Scott |
| • Southland MP | Joseph Mooney |
| • Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.34 km2 (0.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 297 m (974 ft) |
| Population (June 2024) | |
• Total | 190 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (New Zealand Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (New Zealand Daylight Time) |
| Postcode | 9747 |
| Local iwi | Ngāi Tahu |
Mossburn is a small town in the northern Southland region of New Zealand. It is situated 113 km south of Queenstown, 59 km east of Te Anau and 100 km north of Invercargill.