Flaxton

Flaxton is a small rural community between the towns of and Kaiapoi in the , 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.

River
The / Ruataniwha is a small river in Canterbury in the of New Zealand. is situated 2½ km east of Flaxton.

Park
is a park, which is situated 4 km southeast of Flaxton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuahiwi and Southbrook.

Hamlet
is a small settlement located between and . is situated 3 km northeast of Flaxton.

Quarter
is a suburb of , in North Canterbury, . is situated 3½ km northwest of Flaxton.

is a town just north of on the east coast of the South Island of .

Flaxton

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
Geo­Names ID
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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”

Places with the Same Name

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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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