Miners Arms
Miners Arms is a farmstead in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Miners Arms is situated nearby to West Melton Aerodrome, as well as near the locality McLeans Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Melton Aerodrome and Christchurch Women’s Prison.
West Melton Aerodrome
Aerodrome
West Melton Aerodrome is a small airport located in West Melton, Canterbury, New Zealand. West Melton Aerodrome is located just 6 nautical miles west of Christchurch International Airport. It is owned and operated by the Canterbury Aero Club. West Melton Aerodrome is situated 3½ km northwest of Miners Arms.
Christchurch Women’s Prison
Prison
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There are 18 adult prisons in New Zealand. Three prisons house women, one each in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. The remaining fifteen house men; ten in the North Island and five in the South Island. Christchurch Women’s Prison is situated 3½ km south of Miners Arms.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McLeans Island and West Melton.
McLeans Island
Locality
McLeans Island is a rural area north and northwest of Christchurch city, and south of Waimakariri River. The area was an island in the Waimakariri River until the 1930s, when flood control measures and Great Depression work schemes blocked the south branch of the river which separated the island from the south bank. McLeans Island is situated 5 km northeast of Miners Arms.
West Melton
Town
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West Melton is a town in the Selwyn District, in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located 24 kilometres west of Christchurch and is part of the Christchurch metropolitan area. West Melton is situated 5 km southwest of Miners Arms.
Yaldhurst
Suburb
Yaldhurst is a semi-rural suburb on the western outskirts of Christchurch city. Frederick William Delamain, a settler and horse breeder, named a horse Yaldhurst after some stables in England. Yaldhurst is situated 6 km east of Miners Arms.
Miners Arms
- Type: Farmstead
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.49832° or 43° 29′ 54″ southLongitude
172.43013° or 172° 25′ 49″ eastElevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
4V8JGC2J+M3GeoNames ID
6220386
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