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Reefton is a historic inland town on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island, located 80 km northeast of Greymouth in the Inangahua River valley.
Known as the "Town of Light," it was the first place in the Southern Hemisphere to have a public domestic electricity supply.
Reefton is a historic inland town on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island, located 80 km northeast of Greymouth in the Inangahua River valley.
Known as the "Town of Light," it was the first place in the Southern Hemisphere to have a public domestic electricity supply.










