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{{Short description|Scenic route in Canterbury, New Zealand}}
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The '''Inland Scenic Route''' is a touring route in [[Canterbury, New Zealand|Canterbury]], New Zealand. In the north, the route starts in [[Rangiora]] and in the south, it ends at Orari Bridge where it meets [[New Zealand State Highway 79|State Highway 79]]. It is on the [[New Zealand Automobile Association]]'s list of 101 things that "Kiwis must do".<ref>{{cite web |title=Inland Scenic Route 72|url=http://www.aatravel.co.nz/101/info/Inland-Scenic-Route-72_768.htm |publisher=[[New Zealand Automobile Association]] |accessdate=20 January 2017}}</ref> The Inland Scenic Route is a former state highway (SH72), but this designation was revoked in the early 1990s.
The '''Inland Scenic Route''' is a touring route in [[Canterbury, New Zealand|Canterbury]], New Zealand. In the north, the route starts in [[Amberley, New Zealand|Amberley]] and in the south, it ends at Orari Bridge where it meets [[New Zealand State Highway 79|State Highway 79]] (SH&nbsp;79). It is on the [[New Zealand Automobile Association]]'s list of 101 things that "Kiwis must do".<ref>{{cite web |title=Inland Scenic Route 72|url=https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/inland-scenic-route-72-christchurch-loop/ |publisher=[[New Zealand Automobile Association]] |access-date=15 July 2018}}</ref> The Inland Scenic Route formed what used to be [[New Zealand state highway network|State Highway 72]].


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Roads in New Zealand]]
[[Category:Roads in New Zealand]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Canterbury, New Zealand]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Canterbury, New Zealand]]
[[Category:Scenic routes]]
[[Category:Scenic routes in New Zealand]]
[[Category:Transport in Canterbury, New Zealand]]
[[Category:Transport in Canterbury, New Zealand]]


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Latest revision as of 10:49, 10 April 2024

Regional Route 72 NZ
Inland Scenic Route 72
Map
Route of Inland Scenic Route
Route information
Length223 km (139 mi)
Major junctions
North end SH 1 at Amberley
South end SH 79 at Geraldine
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Primary
destinations
Rangiora, Cust, Oxford, Waddington, Coalgate, Glentunnel, Windwhistle, Mount Hutt, Alford Forest, Staveley, Mount Somers, Mayfield, Arundel, Orari Bridge
Highway system
SH 71 SH 73

The Inland Scenic Route is a touring route in Canterbury, New Zealand. In the north, the route starts in Amberley and in the south, it ends at Orari Bridge where it meets State Highway 79 (SH 79). It is on the New Zealand Automobile Association's list of 101 things that "Kiwis must do".[1] The Inland Scenic Route formed what used to be State Highway 72.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Inland Scenic Route 72". New Zealand Automobile Association. Retrieved 15 July 2018.