Swannanoa
Swannanoa is a small village in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is located 35 kilometres northwest of the largest city in the South Island, Christchurch. The area has an estimated population of 1,040 with 308 pupils enrolled in the primary school.Photo: Cbeckett 123, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet with 1,030 residents
- Description: village in Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Swannanoa, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mandeville Sports Centre.
Mandeville Sports Centre
Sports venue
Mandeville Sports Centre is a sports ground and community park in Mandeville North, Canterbury, New Zealand. The park is home to 13 clubs facilitating archery, equestrian events, netball, rugby, tennis, cricket, dog clubs, bowls and squash. Mandeville Sports Centre is situated 4 km southeast of Swannanoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mandeville North and Eyreton.
Mandeville North
Hamlet
Mandeville North is a small village in the Waimakariri District of Canterbury, New Zealand. Due to new subdivisions being built in the area, the population has been slowly increasing, particularly after the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. Mandeville North is situated 3½ km east of Swannanoa.
Eyreton
Hamlet
Eyreton, originally known as Eyretown, is a small village in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is named after Edward John Eyre, who at one time was the lieutenant governor of the South Island. Eyreton is situated 6 km southeast of Swannanoa.
Ohoka
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Ohoka is a small semi-rural township on the northern outskirts of Christchurch in New Zealand. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of the stake for a decoy parrot" for Ōhoka. Ohoka is situated 7 km east of Swannanoa.
Swannanoa
- Category: locality
- Location: Waimakariri District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.36876° or 43° 22′ 8″ southLongitude
172.49541° or 172° 29′ 44″ eastPopulation
1,030Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)Open location code
4V8JJFJW+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2445547379OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2182137Wikidata ID
Q7653616
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Malay to Turkish—“Swannanoa” goes by many names.
- Malay: “Swannanoa, New Zealand”
- Maori: “Swannanoa”
- Turkish: “Swannanoa”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swananoa Hall and Swanannoa School Pool.
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