Marshland
Marshland is a semi-rural suburb on the northern side of Christchurch city. The land is primarily used for horticulture and dairy farming. The suburb is named for the peaty soil, and was also called Rhodes' Swamp after landowner and politician Robert Heaton Rhodes.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Marshland, New Zealand” and “Marshlands”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bottle Lake and St Paul’s Lutheran Church, Christchurch.
Bottle Lake
St Paul’s Lutheran Church, Christchurch
Church
The Palms Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mairehau and Shirley.
Mairehau
Suburb
Mairehau is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. Mairehau is situated 3 km southwest of Marshland.
Shirley
Suburb
Parklands
Suburb
Marshland
- Category: locality
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.47344° or 43° 28′ 24″ south
Longitude
172.66038° or 172° 39′ 37″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
4V8JGMG6+J5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Marshland” goes by many names.
- French: “Marshland”
- Maori: “Marshland”
- Turkish: “Marshland”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Oakbridge and Redwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St Mark’s Anglican Church - Marshland and F45 Training.
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