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Upper Riccarton

Upper Riccarton is a suburb of . It is due west of Riccarton. Upper Riccarton is made up of residential, retail and education areas. It includes a major intersection known as "Church Corner", as well as the Bush Inn Shopping Centre and multiple schools.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Peter’s Church and Middleton Grange School.

Church
Photo: George Kuek, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is an Anglican church in Riccarton, , . It is registered as Category II by Heritage New Zealand.

School
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
in , , is a state-integrated Christian co-educational Year 1 to 13 school. It's currently New Zealand's largest evangelical Christian school.

Library
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middleton and Riccarton.

Suburb
is a predominantly industrial and wholesale suburb of , . It is located in the west of the city, between and , and immediately to the south of Upper Riccarton.

Suburb
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is a suburb of . It is due west of the city centre, separated from it by Hagley Park. Upper is to the west of .

Suburb
is a suburb of , New Zealand, about five kilometres west of the city centre. It is the location of the University of Canterbury. Located adjacent to State Highway 1 and , it is handily placed for transportation.

Upper Riccarton

Latitude
-43.53227° or 43° 31′ 56″ south
Longitude
172.5765° or 172° 34′ 35″ east
Population
7,990
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
4V8JFH9G+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 299170537
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6220347
Wiki­data ID
Q7898881
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Upper Riccarton” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Upper Riccarton”. Photo: Turnagra, CC BY-SA 4.0.