Hoon Hay

Hoon Hay is an outer suburb of , New Zealand, located at the base of the Port Hills and about 5 kilometres southwest of . The area was named by Captain Wickham Talbot Harvey, a captain of the British Royal 10th Hussars, who moved to the area in 1852 and named it after the farm in Hoon, Derbyshire where he grew up.
Wikipedia
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  • Suburb with about 9,510 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
  • Description: suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand

Places of Interest

Highlights include Centennial Park and Princess Margaret Hospital.
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Recreation area
is a public park located in the suburb…
Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hospital
was a public hospital…
Roslyn Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Museum
, the home of Dame Ngaio Marsh for…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrington Shopping Centre and Spreydon.
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Quarter
is a quarter.
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Suburb
is a suburb of , New Zealand…
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Suburb
is a suburb in the south of , New Zealand.

Hoon Hay

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Latitude
-43.56448° or 43° 33′ 52″ south
Longitude
172.60879° or 172° 36′ 32″ east
Open location code
4V8JCJP5+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 291543179
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6220937
Wiki­data ID
Q5898247

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hoon Hay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hoon Hay”
  • French: “Hoon Hay”
  • Persian: “هون هی”
  • Turkish: “Hoon Hay”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cracroft and Westmorland.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Our Lady of the Assumption and Our Lady of the Assumption School (Christchurch).

Canterbury: Highlights

Learn more about Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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