Willaura

Willaura is a farmstead in , . Willaura is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the aerodrome .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christchurch International Airport and Orana Wildlife Park.

Aerodrome
Photo: DerekSmalls, Public domain.
Christchurch Airport is an serving , New Zealand. It is located 12 km to the northwest of the city centre, in the suburb of . is situated 4 km east of Willaura.

Zoo
Photo: Greg Hewgill, CC BY 2.0.
is 's only open-range zoo, sitting on 80 hectares of land, located on the outskirts of . It opened in 1976, and is owned and operated by the Orana Wildlife Trust, a registered charity. is situated 2½ km northwest of Willaura.

Park
is a regional park in the of New Zealand's . It covers 15,000 hectares on the banks of the , and is operated by Environment Canterbury. is situated 2½ km northwest of Willaura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McLeans Island and Yaldhurst.

Locality
is a rural area north and northwest of Christchurch city, and south of . 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.

Suburb
is a semi-rural suburb on the western outskirts of Christchurch city. Frederick William Delamain, a settler and horse breeder, named a horse after some stables in England. is situated 4 km south of Willaura.

Suburb
Photo: Mattarnold1, CC0.
is a northwestern suburb of , New Zealand. The suburb is split by State Highway 1, with the bulk of 's residential areas to the east of the highway and its industrial areas to the west. is situated 5 km east of Willaura.

Willaura

Latitude
-43.47832° or 43° 28′ 42″ south
Longitude
172.49013° or 172° 29′ 25″ east
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
4V8JGFCR+M3
Geo­Names ID
6220388
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