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Southern suburbs of Nelson (right) and the nearby town of Richmond (left) seen from the air. Nelson (Māori: Whakatū) is a consolidated city and unitary authority on the eastern shores of Tasman Bay at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the oldest city in the South Island and the second-oldest settled city in the country; it was ...
Nelson is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the West Arm of Kootenay Lake in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada.Known as "The Queen City" and acknowledged for its impressive collection of restored heritage buildings from its glory days in a regional silver rush, Nelson is one of the three cities forming the commercial and population core of the West Kootenay region, the ...
Department of Conservation. Nelson Lakes National Park is in the South Island of New Zealand, at the northern end of the Southern Alps. It was created in 1956 (one of four created in the 1950s). [1][2] The park contains beech forests, multiple lakes, snow-covered mountains and valleys created by glaciers during the ice ages.
Nelson's Landing, about 5 miles (8 km) east of Nelson at the downstream end of Eldorado Canyon, was the village and landing established on the Colorado River reservoir, Lake Mohave, where the canyon had its confluence with the lake. The wharf area of Nelson's Landing was destroyed during a flash flood on September 14, 1974.
Map showing the area that split away to form Marlborough Province in 1859. Nelson Province initially covered the entire upper South Island. The Marlborough Province split away from the Nelson Province on 1 November 1859 because the majority of the income of the Provincial Council came from land sales in the Marlborough region, but the funds were mostly used in the Nelson region.
Nelson is located in the eastern part of Cheshire County, in southwestern New Hampshire. Its eastern border is the Hillsborough County line. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 23.3 square miles (60.3 km 2), of which 21.9 square miles (56.7 km 2) are land and 1.4 square miles (3.5 km 2) are water, comprising 5.88% of the town. [1]
A map showing population density in Tasman District and Nelson City at the 2006 census. Tasman District had a population of 52,389 at the 2018 New Zealand census. There were 19,545 households, comprising 26,028 males and 26,361 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.99 males per female.
The main maps are the 1 : 250 000 QMap series, which will be completed as a series of 21 maps and booklets in 2010. [needs update] Low resolution versions of these maps (without the associated booklet) can be downloaded from the GNS site for free. [4] The map for the Nelson Area was published in 1998. [5]