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Regional Route 72 NZ

Inland Scenic Route 72
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Route information
Maintained by NZ Transport Agency
Length 223 km (139 mi)
Major junctions
North end SH 1 at Amberley
South end SH 79 at Geraldine
Location
Primary
destinations:
Rangiora, Cust, Oxford, Waddington, Coalgate, Glentunnel, Windwhistle, Mount Hutt, Alford Forest, Staveley, Mount Somers, Mayfield, Arundel, Orari Bridge
Highway system
  • New Zealand state highways
  • Motorways and expressways
  • List
SH 71 SH 73


The Inland Scenic Route is a touring route in Canterbury, New Zealand. In the north, the route starts in Rangiora 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". The Inland Scenic Route is a former state highway (SH 72), but this designation was revoked in the early 1990s.

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