Eyreton
Eyreton, originally known as Eyretown, is a small village in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is named after Edward John Eyre, who at one time was the lieutenant governor of the South Island.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mandeville Sports Centre.
Mandeville Sports Centre
Sports venue
Mandeville Sports Centre is a sports ground and community park in Mandeville North, Canterbury, New Zealand. The park is home to 13 clubs facilitating archery, equestrian events, netball, rugby, tennis, cricket, dog clubs, bowls and squash. Mandeville Sports Centre is situated 3½ km north of Eyreton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mandeville North and Swannanoa.
Mandeville North
Hamlet
Mandeville North is a small village in the Waimakariri District of Canterbury, New Zealand. Due to new subdivisions being built in the area, the population has been slowly increasing, particularly after the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. Mandeville North is situated 4 km north of Eyreton.
Swannanoa
Hamlet
Photo: Cbeckett 123, Public domain.
Swannanoa is a small village in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is located 35 kilometres northwest of the largest city in the South Island, Christchurch. The area has an estimated population of 1,040 with 308 pupils enrolled in the primary school. Swannanoa is situated 6 km northwest of Eyreton.
Ohoka
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Ohoka is a small semi-rural township on the northern outskirts of Christchurch in New Zealand. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of the stake for a decoy parrot" for Ōhoka. Ohoka is situated 7 km northeast of Eyreton.
Eyreton
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Waimakariri District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.41569° or 43° 24′ 57″ southLongitude
172.54194° or 172° 32′ 31″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
4V8JHGMR+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 7745582316OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
Discover Eyreton from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Eyreton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Eyreton”
- French: “Eyreton”
- Maori: “Eyreton”
- Turkish: “Eyreton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Thomas Anglican Church and White’s Road Reserve.
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