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Invercargill (/ ˌ ɪ n v ər ˈ k ɑːr ɡ ɪ l / IN-vər-KAR-ghil, Māori: Waihōpai) [3] is the southernmost and westernmost city in New Zealand, and one of the southernmost cities in the world. It is the commercial centre of the Southland region .
The seat of Invercargill is held by Penny Simmonds of the New Zealand National Party. Under the Māori electorates system, Southland is part of the large Te Tai Tonga electorate which covers the entire South Island and the surrounding islands, and is currently held by Tākuta Ferris of Te Pāti Māori .
In 2005, the runway was extended to 2,210 m at a cost of NZ$5 million, as of 2012 it is the third-longest civilian runway in New Zealand, capable of handling aircraft of Boeing 737/Airbus A320, and weight restricted Boeing 777-200/787-9 type sized aircraft. The airport has adopted a masterplan to cater for diversions.
Invercargill Airport 2 m (5 ft) 2,160 m (7,087 ft) ... Map of airports in New Zealand with scheduled air services. See also. Transport in New Zealand;
Sir Joseph George Ward (1856–1930), Mayor of Campbelltown, Chair Bluff Harbour Board, founder J.G.Ward and Co, MP for Awarua 1887–1919 and for Invercargill 1925–1930, Prime Minister of New Zealand 1906–1912 and 1928–30. Dorothy May De Lany (1908–1970), first woman president of a trade union in New Zealand [30]
Module:Location map/data/New Zealand Invercargill street is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Invercargill. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Riverton, officially Riverton / Aparima, [3] is a small New Zealand town 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Invercargill, on the south-eastern shorelines of the Jacobs River Estuary. The estuary is formed by the Aparima and Pourakino rivers, leading through a narrow outflow channel into Foveaux Strait . [ 4 ]