Flaxton
Flaxton is a small rural community between the towns of Rangiora and Kaiapoi in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Waimakariri District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Flaxton, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Cam River and Kaiapoi Memorial Reserve.
Cam River
River
The Cam River / Ruataniwha is a small river in Canterbury in the South Island of New Zealand. Cam River is situated 2½ km east of Flaxton.
Kaiapoi Memorial Reserve
Park
Kaiapoi Memorial Reserve is a park, which is situated 4 km southeast of Flaxton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuahiwi and Southbrook.
Tuahiwi
Hamlet
Tuahiwi is a small New Zealand settlement located between Woodend and Rangiora. Tuahiwi is situated 3 km northeast of Flaxton.
Southbrook
Quarter
Southbrook is a suburb of Rangiora, in North Canterbury, New Zealand. Southbrook is situated 3½ km northwest of Flaxton.
Kaiapoi
Kaiapoi is a town just north of Christchurch on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand.Flaxton
- Category: locality
- Location: Waimakariri District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.35469° or 43° 21′ 17″ south
Longitude
172.62663° or 172° 37′ 36″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
4V8JJJWG+4M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Flaxton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Flaxton, New Zealand”
- French: “Flaxton (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Flaxton”
- Malay: “Flaxton, New Zealand”
- Maori: “Flaxton”
- Turkish: “Flaxton”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wilsons Siding and Ohapuku.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kaiapoi Public Cemetery and Tuahiwi playground.
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Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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