Mossburn

Mossburn
Town
State Highway 94, the main street of Mossburn
Interactive map of Mossburn
Coordinates: 45°40′S 168°15′E / 45.667°S 168.250°E / -45.667; 168.250
CountryNew Zealand
IslandSouth Island
RegionSouthland region
Territorial authorities of New ZealandSouthland District
WardMararoa Waimea Ward
CommunityNorthern Community
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial authoritySouthland District Council
 • Regional councilSouthland Regional Council
 • Mayor of SouthlandRob Scott
 • Southland MPJoseph Mooney
 • Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris
Area
 • Total
1.34 km2 (0.52 sq mi)
Elevation
297 m (974 ft)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
180
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (New Zealand Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
Postcode
9747
Local iwiNgāi Tahu

Mossburn is a small town in the northern Southland region of New Zealand. It is situated 113 km south of Queenstown, 59 km east of Te Anau and 100 km north of Invercargill.