Highcrest Reserve
Highcrest Reserve is a park in Canterbury, South Island. Highcrest Reserve is situated nearby to the park Westmorland West Valley Reserve, as well as near Sedgewick Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Princess Margaret Hospital and Centennial Park.
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 2 km northeast of Highcrest Reserve.
Centennial Park
Recreation area
Photo: Nzfooty, Public domain.
Centennial Park is a public park located in the suburb of Spreydon in the southwestern part of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is bordered by Lyttelton Street to the east, Rose Street to the south, Ōpāwaho / Heathcote River to the west and Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre to the north. Centennial Park is situated 2 km northeast of Highcrest Reserve.
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 2½ km northeast of Highcrest Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westmorland and Cracroft.
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. It was expected to be completed in approx 2020, adding 250 homes to the suburb of Westmorland.
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.
Halswell
Suburb
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Originally a separate village, Halswell is now a residential suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located 9 kilometres southwest of Cathedral Square on State Highway 75.
Highcrest Reserve
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.58076° or 43° 34′ 51″ southLongitude
172.5991° or 172° 35′ 57″ eastOpen location code
4V8JCH9X+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 263269494OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Westmorland West Valley Reserve and Sedgewick Reserve.
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