Halkett

Halkett is a locality in , . Halkett is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include R. F. Joyce Observatory.

Building
is the home of the Canterbury Astronomical Society and is situated near , , . The observatory is the result of the bequest of R.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Melton and Aylesbury.

Town
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the , in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's . It is located 24 kilometres west of and is part of the Christchurch metropolitan area. is situated 5 km southeast of Halkett.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It can be found between the towns of and . The epicentre of the 7.1 magnitude Canterbury earthquake on 4 September 2010, was very close to and the largest land surface fractures were in this locality. is situated 5 km southwest of Halkett.

Locality
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a settlement in inland Canterbury, New Zealand. It was once important as a place where the could be forded and was a coach stop on the way to the West Coast. is situated 8 km northwest of Halkett.

Halkett

Latitude
-43.49832° or 43° 29′ 54″ south
Longitude
172.32013° or 172° 19′ 13″ east
Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)
Open location code
4V8JG82C+M3
Geo­Names ID
6220336
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