Block K
Block K is a dormitory in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Block K is situated nearby to the park Siska Reserve, as well as near the residential area College House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include College House and Ilam Homestead.
College House
Residential area
College House is a hall of residence at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand. Founded originally in 1850 as a collegiate for young men alongside Christ's College, it became a residential college for the then Canterbury College of the new University of New Zealand in 1873. College House is situated 210 metres north of Block K.
Ilam Homestead
University building
Photo: uoc-day-by-day, CC BY 2.0.
Ilam Homestead is an university building, which is situated 270 metres northeast of Block K.
St Peter’s Church
Church
Photo: George Kuek, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is an Anglican church in Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand. It is registered as Category II by Heritage New Zealand. St Peter’s Church is situated 760 metres southwest of Block K.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Riccarton and Ilam.
Upper Riccarton
Suburb
Photo: Turnagra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Ilam
Suburb
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.
Avonhead
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Avonhead is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Christchurch. It has two primary schools, a shopping centre and several parks.
Block K
- Type: Dormitory
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.52546° or 43° 31′ 32″ southLongitude
172.57401° or 172° 34′ 26″ eastLevels
4Open location code
4V8JFHFF+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 135622388OpenStreetMap feature
building=dormitory
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