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Story: Nelson places

This is a comprehensive guide to the towns, coastal and inland areas, and other places of interest in Nelson.

Story by Carl Walrond

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Nelson surrounds and suburbs Nelson surrounds and suburbs
Riverside community mural Riverside community mural
Nelson and Wellington population growth Nelson and Wellington population growth
Kaiteriteri Kaiteriteri
Cobb Reservoir Cobb Reservoir
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Carl Walrond, Nelson places, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/nelson-places (accessed 10 June 2026).

Story by Carl Walrond, published 31 August 2010, updated 22 April 2015.