Waltham
Waltham is an inner suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located approximately 2 kilometres south-east of the city centre. State Highway 76, part of Christchurch's ring road system, and known there as Brougham Street, runs through the suburb, as does the Lyttelton Line rail corridor.- Type: Suburb with 3,860 residents
- Description: suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Waltham, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waltham School and Cardboard Cathedral.
Cardboard Cathedral
Church
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cardboard Cathedral, formally called the Transitional Cathedral, in Christchurch, New Zealand, is the transitional pro-cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Christchurch, replacing ChristChurch Cathedral, which was significantly damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Opawa and St Martins.
Opawa
Suburb
Opawa is an inner residential suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located approximately 3.5 kilometres south-east of the city centre. Prior to European settlement, much of the area consisted of marshlands and mixed-use vegetation.
St Martins
Suburb
St Martins is an inner suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located two kilometres south of the city centre. Amenities include the Centaurus and Saint Martins Parks.
Phillipstown
Suburb
Photo: Paul Willyams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Phillipstown is a small inner city suburb of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. It lies south-east of the city centre being bordered by Cashel Street to the north, Aldwins Road to the east, Ferry Road to the south, and Fitzgerald Avenue to the west.
Waltham
- Category: locality
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.54555° or 43° 32′ 44″ southLongitude
172.654° or 172° 39′ 14″ eastPopulation
3,860Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
4V8JFM33+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1141411807OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6220876Wikidata ID
Q7966588
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Waltham” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waltham”
- French: “Waltham (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Waltham”
- Turkish: “Waltham”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Samoan Methodist Church and Lancaster Park.
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