Belfast
Belfast is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is in the north of the city 10 km from Cathedral Square, close to the banks of the Waimakariri River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 4,510 residents
- Description: suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Belfast, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belfast School and Belfast Cemetery, Christchurch.
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Zoo
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is a wildlife park and nature reserve in Christchurch, New Zealand. As well as having public displays of various animal species it also carries out conservation of native species including tuatara, kiwi, brown teal, and Duvaucel's gecko. Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is situated 3½ km southwest of Belfast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northwood and Redwood.
Northwood
Suburb
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
Northwood is a suburb on the northern outskirts of Christchurch city. It was developed in 2000 as a subdivision of Belfast on land previously used for apple orchards.
Redwood
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Redwood is a northern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, which includes the sub-division of Redwood Springs. It is bordered by the Styx River to the north. Redwood is situated 3 km south of Belfast.
Marshland
Suburb
Photo: Gavin Treadgold, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Marshland is situated 3½ km southeast of Belfast.
Belfast
- Category: locality
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.44888° or 43° 26′ 56″ southLongitude
172.63045° or 172° 37′ 50″ eastPopulation
4,510Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
4V8JHJ2J+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 300541514OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2193452Wikidata ID
Q3459122
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Satellite Map
Discover Belfast from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Belfast” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Belfast”
- Chinese: “貝爾法斯特”
- Dutch: “Belfast, New Zealand”
- French: “Belfast (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Belfast”
- Maori: “Purarekanui”
- Russian: “Белфаст”
- Turkish: “Belfast”
- Urdu: “بیلفاسٹ، نیوزی لینڈ”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ballymena Reserve and Salvation Army Church.
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