Woolston

Woolston is an industrial and residential suburb of in the of New Zealand. It is situated 3 kilometres southeast of the city centre, close to major arterial routes including State Highways 74 and 76 to .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Woolston, Christchurch” and “Woolston, New Zealand”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St John’s Church and Woolston Borough Monument.

Church
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monument
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.

School
Photo: GenesisNZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Opawa and Hillsborough.

Suburb
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is an inner residential suburb of , New Zealand. It is located approximately 3.5 kilometres south-east of the city centre. Prior to European settlement, much of the area consisted of marshlands and mixed-use vegetation.

Suburb
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is a mixed industrial and residential suburb of , New Zealand, located approximately 4 kilometres to the south-east of the city centre.

Suburb
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is an inner suburb of the city of , New Zealand. It lies to the east of the city centre, mostly between Ferry Road and Avenue, two of the major arterial roads to the eastern suburbs of Christchurch.

Woolston

Latitude
-43.54791° or 43° 32′ 53″ south
Longitude
172.6814° or 172° 40′ 53″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NZ WLS
Open location code
4V8JFM2J+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1141434948
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2178948
Wiki­data ID
Q8033945
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Satellite Map

Discover Woolston from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Woolston” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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