Where is Nelson?

Nelson is in New Zealand, a country located in the lower centre portion of this map of the world.

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 Map of New Zealand

The following map is provided by Google Maps. If you hover your cursor over the map, when the hand appears you can click and drag your mouse to move the map north, south, west or east.

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Central Business District (CBD)and Nelson Street Maps

Nelson's CBD is bounded by Halifax Street to the north, Rutherford Street to the west, Collingwood Street to the east, and Selwyn Street to the south.

The following map is provided by Google Maps. If you hover your cursor over the map, when the hand appears you can click and drag your mouse to move the map north, south, west or east.

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 Geographic information system (GIS)

GIS is a computer system that contains information on geographic features, i.e. data identified according to location. These features can be viewed on a GIS map along with other information, including land boundaries, utility services for water, stormwater and wastewater, aerial photography, contours, road names and addresses,and property based information (e.g., rates, legal descriptions, land size etc).

Click here to link to Council's GIS maps (opens new window)

Current weather in Nelson

Visit the MetService website for Nelson weather information.