Yaldhurst

Yaldhurst is a semi-rural suburb on the western outskirts of Christchurch city. Frederick William Delamain, a settler and horse breeder, named a horse Yaldhurst after some stables in England.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Yaldhurst Museum and Christchurch International Airport.

Museum
Photo: Gtc2009, Public domain.
The is located in the suburb of Yaldhurst, , , close to the Christchurch International Airport, Race Course and the Ruapuna Speedway.

Aerodrome
Photo: DerekSmalls, Public domain.
Christchurch Airport is an international airport serving , New Zealand. It is located 12 km to the northwest of the city centre, in the suburb of . is situated 4 km northeast of Yaldhurst.

is the main thoroughbred horse racecourse for the city area in . is situated 3½ km southeast of Yaldhurst.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hei Hei and Islington.

Suburb
is a suburb of , New Zealand. It is located in the west of Christchurch 11 kilometres from the central city, and is bisected by State Highway 1. is situated 3 km southeast of Yaldhurst.

Suburb
is a suburb on the western side of Christchurch city. The suburb is named after the London borough of , perhaps because the borough had a market for cattle, while the Christchurch area had a freezing works opened in 1889. is situated 3½ km south of Yaldhurst.

Suburb
Photo: Chchdailynz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a residential and retail suburb at the western edge of , New Zealand. The suburb is directly connected to other parts of Christchurch and the South Island by a number of main arterial routes, including State Highway 1 and the Christchurch Southern Motorway. is situated 3½ km southeast of Yaldhurst.

Yaldhurst

Latitude
-43.51276° or 43° 30′ 46″ south
Longitude
172.50571° or 172° 30′ 21″ east
Population
2,250
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
4V8JFGP4+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 296873082
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2178931
Wiki­data ID
Q54866446
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Maori to Turkish—“Yaldhurst” goes by many names.
  • Maori: “Yaldhurst”
  • Turkish: “Yaldhurst”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yaldhurst Memorial Hall and St Luke’s.

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