Marshland

Marshland is a locality in Canterbury, South Island. Marshland is situated nearby to the locality Styx, as well as near the suburb Redwood.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bottle Lake and Belfast Cemetery, Christchurch.

Bottle Lake

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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.

Belfast Cemetery, Christchurch

Cemetery

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Redwood Library

Library

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Redwood Library is situated 3 km west of Marshland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marshland and Redwood.

Marshland

Suburb

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Marshland is a semi-rural suburb on the northern side of Christchurch city. The land is primarily used for horticulture and dairy farming. The suburb is named for the peaty soil, and was also called Rhodes' Swamp after landowner and politician Robert Heaton Rhodes.

Redwood

Suburb

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Redwood is a northern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, which includes the sub-division of Redwood Springs. It is bordered by the Styx River to the north. Redwood is situated 2½ km west of Marshland.

Belfast

Suburb

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Belfast is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is in the north of the city 10 km from Cathedral Square, close to the banks of the Waimakariri River. Belfast is situated 2½ km northwest of Marshland.

Marshland

Type: Locality
Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.46833° or 43° 28′ 6″ south

Longitude

172.65013° or 172° 39′ 1″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

4V8JGMJ2+M3

GeoNames ID

6220405

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