Northwood
Northwood is a suburb on the northern outskirts of Christchurch city. It was developed in 2000 as a subdivision of Belfast on land previously used for apple orchards.
- Type: Suburb with 4,270 residents
- Description: suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Northwood, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Willowbank Wildlife Reserve and Belfast School.
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Zoo
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belfast and Redwood.
Northcote
Suburb
Northcote is a suburb on the northern side of Christchurch, New Zealand. Northcote is situated 3 km south of Northwood.
Northwood
- Category: locality
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.45845° or 43° 27′ 30″ south
Longitude
172.61247° or 172° 36′ 45″ east
Population
4,270
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
4V8JGJR6+JX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Northwood” goes by many names.
- French: “Northwood (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Northwood”
- Turkish: “Northwood”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: The Groynes and Highstead.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Waterford Reserve and Kaputone Springs Reserve.
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Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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