Central Library - Te Puna Mātauraka o Waitaha

Central Library - Te Puna Mātauraka o Waitaha is a library in , . Central Library - Te Puna Mātauraka o Waitaha is situated nearby to the university building , as well as near the park .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Puaka–James Hight Building and Macmillan Brown Library.

University building
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The is the main library building of the University of Canterbury, and houses the university's Central Library. It is named after Puaka the Māori star cluster also known as Rigel in the Orion constellation, and Sir James Hight, former, professor, and rector at Canterbury College.

Library
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The is a research library based in the city of . It is a library collection of national significance administered by the University of Canterbury. is situated 280 metres east of Central Library - Te Puna Mātauraka o Waitaha.

Historic building
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is a historic building and museum on Clyde Road in the suburb of , bordering the University of Canterbury. It was the home of Kate Sheppard from 1888 to 1902, the key years where she led the campaign for women's suffrage. is situated 430 metres east of Central Library - Te Puna Mātauraka o Waitaha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upper Riccarton and Ilam.

Suburb
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is a suburb of . It is due west of Riccarton. is made up of residential, retail and education areas. It includes a major intersection known as "Church Corner", as well as the Bush Inn Shopping Centre and multiple schools.

Suburb
is a suburb of , New Zealand, about five kilometres west of the city centre. It is the location of the University of Canterbury. Located adjacent to State Highway 1 and , it is handily placed for transportation.

Suburb
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is a suburb of . It is due west of the city centre, separated from it by Hagley Park. is to the west of .

Central Library - Te Puna Mātauraka o Waitaha

Latitude
-43.52366° or 43° 31′ 25″ south
Longitude
172.58255° or 172° 34′ 57″ east
Operator
University of Canterbury
Open location code
4V8JFHGM+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2691880746
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
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