Parklands
Parklands is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located north east of the city centre near Bottle Lake Forest. The area between Burwood Hospital and Waimairi Golf Club was occupied by a brickworks established by John Brightling.- Type: Suburb with 10,800 residents
- Description: suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Parklands, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parklands Library and Queen Elizabeth II Park.
Queen Elizabeth II Park
Park
Queen Elizabeth II Stadium was a multi-use stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand, located in a large park called Queen Elizabeth II Park. The stadium had a capacity of 25,000 people and was built in 1973 to host the 1974 British Commonwealth Games, with a temporary 10,000 seat western stand erected for that event to take the capacity to 35,000.
Bottle Lake
Bottle Lake is an area in the north-east of Christchurch with a low number of residents. Most of the area is covered by Bottle Lake Forest, which has since the mid-1970s become a popular recreation area.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimairi Beach and North New Brighton.
Waimairi Beach
Suburb
Waimairi Beach is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located north-east of the city. It is east of Parklands and north of North New Brighton.
North New Brighton
Suburb
North New Brighton is a suburb on the northern side of Christchurch city. It was originally known as North Beach and was readily accessible from Christchurch city by tram. North New Brighton is situated 2½ km southeast of Parklands.
Burwood
Suburb
Burwood is a north-eastern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. The suburb is mostly a residential area and is centred on Burwood Hospital, Travis Wetland Nature Heritage Park and Bottle Lake Forest. Burwood is situated 3 km southwest of Parklands.
Parklands
- Category: locality
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.47553° or 43° 28′ 32″ south
Longitude
172.69654° or 172° 41′ 48″ east
Population
10,800
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
4V8JGMFW+QJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Parklands” goes by many names.
- French: “Parklands (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Parklands”
- Turkish: “Parklands”
- Urdu: “پارکلینڈز، نیوزی لینڈ”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Queenspark Reserve and Parklands Baptist Community Church.
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