Steam Scene Museum

Steam Scene Museum is a museum in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Steam Scene Museum is situated nearby to McLeans Island Miniature Trains, as well as near Cutler Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christchurch International Airport and Orana Wildlife Park.

Christchurch International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: DerekSmalls, Public domain.

Christchurch Airport is an international airport serving Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located 12 km to the northwest of the city centre, in the suburb of Harewood. Christchurch International Airport is situated 3½ km southeast of Steam Scene Museum.

Orana Wildlife Park

Zoo

Photo: Greg Hewgill, CC BY 2.0.

Orana Wildlife Park is New Zealand's only open-range zoo, sitting on 80 hectares of land, located on the outskirts of Christchurch. It opened in 1976, and is owned and operated by the Orana Wildlife Trust, a registered charity. Orana Wildlife Park is situated 3 km west of Steam Scene Museum.

Waimakariri River Regional Park

Park

Waimakariri River Regional Park is a regional park in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It covers 15,000 hectares on the banks of the Waimakariri River, and is operated by Environment Canterbury. Waimakariri River Regional Park is situated 2½ km northwest of Steam Scene Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McLeans Island and Yaldhurst.

McLeans Island

Locality

McLeans Island is a rural area north and northwest of Christchurch city, and south of Waimakariri River. The area was an island in the Waimakariri River until the 1930s, when flood control measures and Great Depression work schemes blocked the south branch of the river which separated the island from the south bank.

Yaldhurst

Suburb

Yaldhurst is a semi-rural suburb on the western outskirts of Christchurch city. Frederick William Delamain, a settler and horse breeder, named a horse Yaldhurst after some stables in England. Yaldhurst is situated 4½ km south of Steam Scene Museum.

Harewood

Suburb

Photo: Mattarnold1, CC0.

Harewood is a northwestern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. The suburb is split by State Highway 1, with the bulk of Harewood's residential areas to the east of the highway and its industrial areas to the west. Harewood is situated 5 km east of Steam Scene Museum.

Steam Scene Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.47068° or 43° 28′ 14″ south

Longitude

172.49754° or 172° 29′ 51″ east

Operator

The Canterbury Steam Perservation Society Inc.

Open location code

4V8JGFHX+P2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1127644423

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Steam Scene and McLeans Island Miniature Trains.

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