Bird sanctuary

Bird sanctuary is in , . Bird sanctuary is situated nearby to , as well as near the motorhome stopover .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Washdyke Lagoon and Grantlea Downs School.

Lagoon
Photo: Heather Rainbow, CC0.
is a brackish shallow coastal lagoon approximately 1 kilometre north of , South Canterbury, New Zealand. The lagoon has drastically reduced in size since 1881 when it was approximately 253 hectares, now it is less than 48 hectares in area.

School
is a primary school in , New Zealand, that was established in 1959. In 2004 they merged with Seadown School. The Principal from 1997 to 2014 was Dave Hawkey. The current principal is Richard Kidd. is situated 2 km southwest of Bird sanctuary.

Museum
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
is a museum located in , New Zealand and owned by the Timaru District Council. Its collections include natural history specimens, Māori artefacts, European settlement and recent social history and documentary history. is situated 3½ km south of Bird sanctuary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washdyke and Waimataitai.

Suburb
is an industrial suburb in the north of , in south Canterbury, New Zealand. State Highway 1 passes through on the way north out of the city.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the South Canterbury district and Canterbury region of New Zealand's .

Photo: Heather Rainbow, CC0.
is a city of 28,900 as of June 2023 on the South Island of , on the east coast at Caroline Bay. It is a seaport and the second largest city in the region, and is about halfway between Christchurch and Dunedin.

Bird sanctuary

Latitude
-44.36358° or 44° 21′ 49″ south
Longitude
171.25359° or 171° 15′ 13″ east
Open location code
4V7HJ7P3+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1225284561
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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