Port Hills
Port Hills is a hill in Christchurch City, Canterbury and has an elevation of 390 metres. Port Hills is situated nearby to the locality Taukahara, as well as near Rapaki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sugarloaf and Pukeatua / Dyers Pass.
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.
Pukeatua / Dyers Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pukeatua / Dyers Pass is a mountain saddle.
Victoria Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Victoria Park is a large recreational area on the Port Hills above Christchurch, New Zealand, established in 1883.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rāpaki and Governors Bay.
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.
Governors Bay
Village
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Governors Bay is a small town in Canterbury, New Zealand. Governors Bay is situated 2½ km south of Port Hills.
Cass Bay
Quarter
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Cass Bay is a quarter, which is situated 3 km east of Port Hills.
Port Hills
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 390 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.60215° or 43° 36′ 8″ southLongitude
172.65465° or 172° 39′ 17″ eastElevation
390 metres (1,280 feet)Open location code
4V8J9MX3+4VGeoNames ID
9653592
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Localities in the Area
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