Heathcote River

The Ōpāwaho / Heathcote River is located within the city boundaries of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is primarily fed by springs near Templeton Road, with its catchment area extending westward to Yaldhurst and Pound Road during wet weather.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wolfbrook Arena and Rugby League Park.

Stadium
is an indoor arena in , New Zealand. It is located in the suburb of . Opened in September 1998, it has gone through a series of name changes, most recently in 2023, when it was renamed from Christchurch Arena.

Stadium
is a sports stadium in , New Zealand. It is currently known for sponsorship reasons as Apollo Projects Stadium, and non-commercially as Christchurch Stadium.

or The Met is the home of the Metropolitan Trotting Club in , in New Zealand. The venue consists of a trotting track, a greyhound track, conference centre and restaurants.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middleton and Hillmorton.

Suburb
is a predominantly industrial and wholesale suburb of , . It is located in the west of the city, between and , and immediately to the south of .

Suburb
is a suburb of south-western , New Zealand. The suburb is centred around the intersection of Lincoln Road and Hoon Hay Road, two arterial routes which form part of State Highway 75 and feed into the Christchurch Southern Motorway which runs to the north of the suburb.

Suburb
is a suburb of , New Zealand, 4 kilometres south-south-west of . The most central street through is Barrington Street.

Heathcote River

Latitude
-43.54833° or 43° 32′ 54″ south
Longitude
172.59013° or 172° 35′ 25″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
4V8JFH2R+M3
Geo­Names ID
6220650
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