Southland Region
Map of Southland Region
075 km (47 mi)150 km (93 mi)225 km (140 mi)300 km (186 mi)
Height
0 m (0 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 200 m (656 ft), 400 m (1310 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), Max altitude 2747 m (9010 ft)Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)Permanent snow and iceWinter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Southland Region
Height from south to north in Southland Region
1Tasman Sea (West), South Pacific Ocean (South), Indian Ocean (South)0 m2Mataura13 to 900 m3Ōreti1 to 854 m
Natural Earth · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Invercargill
Population: 104,800 (Wikidata, 2025)
Area: 34,347 km² / 13,261 sq mi
Created: 1989
Subdivisions: 3
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Mount Tūtoko (2 747 m)
Lowest point: 0 m
Borders
- West Coast Region — Northeast
- Otago Region — East
Technical Information
Time Zone: UTC+12:00