Leithfield
Leithfield is a small town in north Canterbury, New Zealand. It is on State Highway 1, 5 kilometres south of Amberley and 42 kilometres north of Christchurch and 11.8 kilometres north of Waikuku.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Passion and Holy Innocents Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balcairn and Amberley.
Balcairn
Hamlet
Balcairn is a settlement in the Hurunui District in north Canterbury, near the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is on State Highway 72, about 40 km north of Christchurch. It was the seat of Kowai County Council. Balcairn is situated 4 km southwest of Leithfield.
Amberley
Town
Amberley is a town located in the Hurunui District in north Canterbury, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 1 approximately 50 km north of Christchurch. Amberley is situated 4½ km north of Leithfield.
Sefton
Village
Sefton is a small town in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand, about 23 kilometres from Christchurch. In 1886, it had a census population of 276 and was a station on the Christchurch Ashley line. Sefton is situated 9 km southwest of Leithfield.
Leithfield
- Type: Village with 981 residents
- Description: small town in New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Hurunui District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.19071° or 43° 11′ 27″ south
Longitude
172.73989° or 172° 44′ 24″ east
Population
981
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
4V8JRP5Q+PX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Leithfield” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Леитхфиелд”
- Cebuano: “Leithfield”
- Dutch: “Leithfield”
- French: “Leithfield (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Leithfield”
- Japanese: “リースフィールド”
- Maori: “Leithfield”
- Polish: “Leithfield”
- Turkish: “Leithfield”
- Urdu: “لیتھ فیلڈ”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leithfield Library and St Paul’s Anglican Church - Leithfield.
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