Bottle Lake Forest
Bottle Lake Forest is a production forest and recreational park located in Christchurch, New Zealand, approximately 10 kilometres north-east of the city centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lossenelin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: forest near Christchurch, New Zealand
- Also known as: “BOTTLE LAKE FOREST”, “Burwood Plantation”, and “Waitākiri/Bottle Lake Forest Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bottle Lake and Parklands Library.
Bottle Lake
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
New Brighton Beach
Beach
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
New Brighton Beach is situated 4 km southeast of Bottle Lake Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parklands and Spencerville.
Parklands
Suburb
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Spencerville
Village
Photo: Gavin Treadgold, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spencerville is a semi-rural village on the east coast of Canterbury, New Zealand north of Christchurch. The town backs on to Bottle Lake Forest and includes a large park and 80 hectare camping ground. Spencerville is situated 3 km north of Bottle Lake Forest.
Waimairi Beach
Suburb
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Waimairi Beach is situated 3½ km southeast of Bottle Lake Forest.
Bottle Lake Forest
- Categories: forest and recreation area
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.45387° or 43° 27′ 14″ southLongitude
172.69951° or 172° 41′ 58″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
4V8JGMWX+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 23147507OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Bottle Lake Forest” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bottle Lake Forest”
- Cebuano: “Burwood Plantation”
- Maori: “Waitākiri”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ouruhia and Marshland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sheppards Stream Reserve and The Fairy Forest.
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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 “Bottle Lake Forest”. Photo: Lossenelin, CC BY-SA 3.0.