Springfield
Springfield is a railway station in Selwyn District, Canterbury. Springfield is situated nearby to the swimming pool Spingfield School Pool.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Springfield railway station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Springfield Doughnut.
Springfield Doughnut
Work of art
Photo: Mrfebruary, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Springfield Doughnut is a sculpture of a pink doughnut with sprinkles located in Springfield, New Zealand. It is based on the doughnut frequently featured in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, which is set in a city also named Springfield. Springfield Doughnut is situated 390 metres southwest of Springfield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Sheffield.
Springfield
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Springfield is a small town in the foothills of the Torlesse Range on the way to the Craigieburn ski fields and Arthur's Pass. It was an important source of coal for Christchurch and later became an important staging post to service the stage coaches travelling to the West Coast.
Sheffield
Village
Photo: purplespace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheffield is a small village located in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island, near the Waimakariri Gorge. Sheffield has a close association with its neighbouring village Waddington, which is 1 kilometre further south-east along State Highway 73. Sheffield is situated 10 km southeast of Springfield.
Springfield
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Selwyn District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.33421° or 43° 20′ 3″ southLongitude
171.93061° or 171° 55′ 50″ eastOperator
KiwiRail ScenicNetwork
KiwiRailOpen location code
4V8HMW8J+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 288157761OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q125748868
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In Other Languages
“Springfield” goes by many names.
- French: “Springfield”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Springfield Volunteer Fire Brigade and Springfield School.
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