Gateway Antarctica

Gateway Antarctica is an office in Christchurch City, Canterbury which is located on University of Canterbury. Gateway Antarctica is situated nearby to the park C-Block Lawn, as well as near the university building Puaka–James Hight Building.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kate Sheppard House and Puaka–James Hight Building.

Kate Sheppard House

Historic building

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Kate Sheppard House is a historic building and museum on Clyde Road in the Christchurch suburb of Ilam, 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. Kate Sheppard House is situated 320 metres east of Gateway Antarctica.

Puaka–James Hight Building

University building

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The Puaka–James Hight Building 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. Puaka–James Hight Building is situated 140 metres southwest of Gateway Antarctica.

John Britten Building

University building

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John Britten Building is an university building, which is situated 280 metres north of Gateway Antarctica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ilam and Upper Riccarton.

Ilam

Suburb

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Ilam is a suburb of Christchurch, 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 Christchurch Airport, it is handily placed for transportation.

Upper Riccarton

Suburb

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Upper Riccarton is a suburb of Christchurch. It is due west of Riccarton. Upper 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.

Riccarton

Suburb

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

Gateway Antarctica

Type: Research
Address: University of Canterbury, Christchurch, 8140
Categories: office and education
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.52296° or 43° 31′ 23″ south

Longitude

172.58405° or 172° 35′ 3″ east

Open location code

4V8JFHGM+RJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4590098052

OpenStreetMap feature

office=research

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