Moncks Bay
Moncks Bay is a south-eastern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. The first European owner of 100 acres in Moncks Bay was George Heath, who arrived in Lyttelton in March 1851 on the Isabella Hercus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Southshore Spit Reserve and Matuku-takotako.
Southshore Spit Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Southshore Spit Reserve is a nature reserve.
Cave Rock
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Clifton and Redcliffs.
Clifton
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Clifton is a hillside suburb above Sumner in Christchurch, New Zealand. Clifton is a volcanic spur extending from Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant. Most of Clifton was originally purchased by Dr Alfred Barker, who had applied for a 50 acres land grant from the Christchurch land office.
Richmond Hill
Quarter
Richmond Hill is a hillside suburb above Sumner in Christchurch, New Zealand. Richmond Hill is a volcanic spur extending from Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant.
Moncks Bay
- Type: Quarter with 486 residents
- Description: suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.56639° or 43° 33′ 59″ southLongitude
172.7436° or 172° 44′ 37″ eastPopulation
486Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
4V8JCPMV+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1141435112OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11876520Wikidata ID
Q17054168
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In Other Languages
“Moncks Bay” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Moncks Bay”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Christchurch Yacht Club and Residential Red Zone.
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