First Flush Basin
First Flush Basin is in Christchurch City, Canterbury. First Flush Basin is situated nearby to Cashmere Valley Lower Basin, as well as near the park Shalamar Reserve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ngaio Marsh House and Princess Margaret Hospital.
Ngaio Marsh House
Museum
Photo: Roslyn Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ngaio Marsh House, the home of Dame Ngaio Marsh for most her life, is a heritage property in Valley Road in the Christchurch suburb of Cashmere. It serves as a museum to Dame Ngaio, one of New Zealand's most famous cultural figures and one of the original Queens of Crime from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, alongside Agatha Christie, Dorothy L Sayers, and Margery Allingham. Ngaio Marsh House is situated 1 km northeast of First Flush Basin.
Princess Margaret Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Princess Margaret Hospital was a public hospital in Christchurch, New Zealand, run by the Canterbury District Health Board. It opened in 1959 and closed in 2024. Princess Margaret Hospital is situated 1 km north of First Flush Basin.
Cracroft Reserve
Park
Photo: Jon Sullivan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cracroft Reserve is a 3.2-hectare public reserve on Cracroft Hill in the Cashmere suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is situated next to the Sign of the Takahe. Cracroft Reserve is situated 1 km east of First Flush Basin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cracroft and Cashmere.
Cracroft
Suburb
Photo: Schwede66, Public domain.
Cracroft is a south-west suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Cracroft was named for John Cracroft Wilson, who settled in this part of Christchurch at the bottom of the Port Hills Range in 1854.
Cashmere
Suburb
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cashmere is a suburb which rises above the southern end of the city of Christchurch in New Zealand's South Island, on the north side of the Port Hills.
Westmorland
Suburb
Westmorland is an outer suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is situated mostly on a hillside and is a recent development of the city, dating back to the 1970s.
First Flush Basin
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.57978° or 43° 34′ 47″ southLongitude
172.6217° or 172° 37′ 18″ eastOpen location code
4V8JCJCC+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1168436622OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=basin
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