Firefighters Reserve
The Firefighters Reserve is a memorial in Christchurch, New Zealand, for the first responders during the September 11 attacks on the United States in 2001.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: memorial park in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Fire Fighters Reserve” and “Firefighters‘ Reserve”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oxford Terrace Baptist Church and Christchurch Town Hall.
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Heather Cuthill, CC BY 2.0.
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in the Christchurch Central City on a prominent corner property fronting the Avon River. It is affiliated with the Baptist Churches of New Zealand.
Christchurch Town Hall
Theater building
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Christchurch Town Hall, since 2007 formally known as the Christchurch Town Hall of the Performing Arts, opened in 1972, is Christchurch, New Zealand's premier performing arts centre. Christchurch Town Hall is situated 610 metres west of Firefighters Reserve.
Margaret Mahy Playground
Playground
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The Margaret Mahy Playground – Tākaro ā Poi is a playground in the Christchurch Central City on the banks of the Avon River. Following the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, the government's Recovery Plan had a "city-wide family playground" as one of the elements of the East Frame. Margaret Mahy Playground is situated 240 metres southwest of Firefighters Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Christchurch and Edgeware.
Christchurch
Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the second most-populous urban area in the country. As well as having the most attractions of any place in the South Island, it's the major international entry point for visiting the rest of the island.
Edgeware
Suburb
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Edgeware is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, to the north of the central city. It is centred on a cluster of some 20 shops that make up Edgeware Village on Edgeware Road near Colombo Street's northern end.
Richmond
Suburb
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Richmond is a minor suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. Situated to the inner north east of the city centre, the suburb is bounded by Shirley Road to the north, Hills Road to the west, and the Avon River to the south and east.
Firefighters Reserve
- Categories: memorial park and recreation area
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.52681° or 43° 31′ 37″ southLongitude
172.64311° or 172° 38′ 35″ eastOpen location code
4V8JFJFV+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 26600538OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q104668362
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kilmore Street Bridge and Madras Street Bridge.
Nearby Places
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