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Parklands

Parklands is a suburb of , . It is located north east of the city centre near . The area between Burwood Hospital and was occupied by a brickworks established by John Brightling.
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  • 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.

Library
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Park
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Queen Elizabeth II Stadium was a multi-use stadium in , New Zealand, located in a large park called . 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.

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is an area in the north-east of Christchurch with a low number of residents. Most of the area is covered by , which has since the mid-1970s become a popular recreation area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waimairi Beach and North New Brighton.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , New Zealand. It is located north-east of the city. It is east of Parklands and north of .

Suburb
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is a suburb on the northern side of city. It was originally known as North Beach and was readily accessible from Christchurch city by tram. is situated 2½ km southeast of Parklands.

Suburb
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is a north-eastern suburb of , New Zealand. The suburb is mostly a residential area and is centred on Hospital, Travis Wetland Nature Heritage Park and . is situated 3 km southwest of Parklands.

Parklands

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
node 5263196915
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6220404
Wiki­data ID
Q7138580
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Parklands” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Queenspark Reserve and Parklands Baptist Community Church.

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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 “Parklands”. Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.