Mansons Peninsula

Mansons Peninsula is a peninsula in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Mansons Peninsula is situated nearby to the locality Allandale, as well as near Ohinetahi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sugarloaf and Cass Peak.

Sugarloaf

Peak

Photo: CoderThomasB, CC0.

Sugarloaf is a hill in the Port Hills, 8 km south of central Christchurch in New Zealand. The hill is home to the main television and FM radio transmitter for Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region. Sugarloaf is situated 3½ km north of Mansons Peninsula.

Cass Peak

Peak

Photo: Melissa Hutchison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ōrongomai / Cass Peak is a hill in the western Port Hills in Christchurch, New Zealand. Its most notable feature is a radar dome that was built on the peak in the late 1980s, which is used for aircraft positioning services. Cass Peak is situated 3½ km west of Mansons Peninsula.

Te Poho-o-Tamatea

Peak

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Te Poho-o-Tamatea is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Mansons Peninsula.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ohinetahi and Governors Bay.

Ohinetahi

Locality

Photo: J Brew, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ohinetahi is a locality.

Governors Bay

Village

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Governors Bay is a small town in Canterbury, New Zealand.

Rāpaki

Quarter

Photo: Allie Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa, commonly known as Rāpaki or Rapaki, is a small settlement within the Lyttelton Harbour basin. Rāpaki is one of four Banks Peninsula rūnanga based around marae. Rāpaki is situated 3½ km north of Mansons Peninsula.

Mansons Peninsula

Type: Peninsula
Category: landform
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.63328° or 43° 37′ 60″ south

Longitude

172.66615° or 172° 39′ 58″ east

Elevation

55 metres (180 feet)

Open location code

4V8J9M88+MF

GeoNames ID

6220838

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Satellite Map

Discover Mansons Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Allandale and Allendale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Governors and Moepuku Point.

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