Sir Basil Arthur Park
Sir Basil Arthur Park is a park in Canterbury, South Island. Sir Basil Arthur Park is situated nearby to the park Flemington St Reserve, as well as near the suburb Washdyke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Washdyke Lagoon and Grantlea Downs School.
Washdyke Lagoon
Lagoon
Photo: Heather Rainbow, CC0.
Washdyke Lagoon is a brackish shallow coastal lagoon approximately 1 kilometre north of Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand. The lagoon has drastically reduced in size since 1881 when it was approximately 253 hectares, now it is less than 48 hectares in area. Washdyke Lagoon is situated 2½ km southeast of Sir Basil Arthur Park.
Grantlea Downs School
School
Grantlea Downs School is a primary school in Timaru, New Zealand, that was established in 1959. In 2004 they merged with Seadown School. The Principal from 1997 to 2014 was Dave Hawkey. The current principal is Richard Kidd. Grantlea Downs School is situated 3 km south of Sir Basil Arthur Park.
Mountainview High School
School
Mountainview High School is a co-educational state high school in Timaru, New Zealand. The school runs from year nine to thirteen. The school has a roll of 465 students as of July 2025; more than 20 are International students. Mountainview High School is situated 3 km south of Sir Basil Arthur Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Washdyke and Waimataitai.
Washdyke
Suburb
Washdyke is an industrial suburb in the north of Timaru, in south Canterbury, New Zealand. State Highway 1 passes through Washdyke on the way north out of the city.
Waimataitai
Suburb
Waimataitai is a suburb of Timaru, in the South Canterbury district and Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Waimataitai is situated 3½ km south of Sir Basil Arthur Park.
Levels
Locality
Levels is a small rural community in the Timaru District, New Zealand. It is located east of Pleasant Point and north-west of Timaru. Richard Pearse Airport is located within Levels. Also, the Timaru International Motor Raceway is located in the area. Levels is situated 4½ km northwest of Sir Basil Arthur Park.
Sir Basil Arthur Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.34811° or 44° 20′ 53″ southLongitude
171.23007° or 171° 13′ 48″ eastOpen location code
4V7HM62J+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1213961968OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flemington St Reserve and Campervan Dump Station.
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