Boulder Bay
Boulder Bay is a small bay at the southeastern extremity of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand, on the north side of Awaroa / Godley Head. It is known for a collection of small vernacular holiday homes or baches.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay near Christchurch, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Reef Bay” and “Stoney Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Matuku-takotako and Van Asch College.
Van Asch College
School
Van Asch Deaf Education Centre was located in Truro Street, Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand. It was a special school for deaf children, accepting both day and residential pupils, as well being as a resource centre providing services and support for parents, mainstream students and their teachers in the South Island and the Lower North Island.
Cave Rock
Cave Rock is a volcanic rock formation in Sumner, New Zealand. The prominent rock outcrop is a visual landmark on Sumner Beach, with a signalling mast built on top.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taylors Mistake and Scarborough.
Taylors Mistake
Quarter
Te Onepoto / Taylors Mistake is an area in New Zealand's South Island, at the southeastern extremity of the city of Christchurch Taylors Mistake is a bay adjacent to the locality, on the north side of Awaroa / Godley Head, on the northern edge of Banks Peninsula.
Scarborough
Quarter
Scarborough is a hillside suburb above Sumner in Christchurch, New Zealand. Scarborough is located between Sumner and Te Onepoto / Taylors Mistake. It was named for the seaside resort in North Yorkshire, England.
Sumner
Suburb
Sumner is a coastal seaside suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, and was surveyed and named in 1849 in honour of John Bird Sumner, the newly appointed Archbishop of Canterbury and president of the Canterbury Association.
Boulder Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.58163° or 43° 34′ 54″ south
Longitude
172.79669° or 172° 47′ 48″ east
Open location code
4V8JCQ9W+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Boulder Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boulder Bay”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sumner Town Centre and Richmond Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scott’s Hut and Old Godley head lighthouse structure?.
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