Selwyn Rapids
Selwyn Rapids is a waterfall in Selwyn District, Canterbury. Selwyn Rapids is situated nearby to the peak Oyster Hill, as well as near the village Whitecliffs.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glentunnel Domain.
Glentunnel Domain
Park
Photo: Lord A.Nelson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glentunnel Domain is a park, which is situated 2½ km east of Selwyn Rapids.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitecliffs and Glentunnel.
Whitecliffs
Village
Whitecliffs is a village located in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It has also been known as South Malvern, and the name of Whitecliffs comes from terrace cliffs above the Selwyn River / Waikirikiri.
Glentunnel
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glentunnel is a village located in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It has a close historical association with coal, clay and sand mines of the Malvern area. Glentunnel is situated 2½ km east of Selwyn Rapids.
Coalgate
Village
Coalgate is a small town in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located roughly an hour west of Christchurch on State Highway 77. Coalgate is situated 5 km east of Selwyn Rapids.
Selwyn Rapids
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Selwyn District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.47563° or 43° 28′ 32″ southLongitude
171.90321° or 171° 54′ 12″ eastOpen location code
4V8HGWF3+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2211035542OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Selwyn Rapids and Oyster Hill.
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