Tors Scenic Reserve
Tors Scenic Reserve is a park in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Tors Scenic Reserve is situated nearby to the peak Te Moenga-o-Wheke / The Tors, as well as near Te Tihi-o-Kahukura/Castle Rock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Te Tihi-o-Kahukura/Castle Rock and Mount Cavendish.
Te Tihi-o-Kahukura/Castle Rock
Peak
Te Tihi-o-Kahukura / Castle Rock is a prominent rock outcrop in the Port Hills above Christchurch, New Zealand. It is a short distance north of Te Moenga-o-Wheke / The Tors, on the northern side of Summit Road.
Mount Cavendish
Peak
Photo: Anon Mouse, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Cavendish is located in the Port Hills, with views over Christchurch, New Zealand and Lyttelton. It is part of the crater wall of the extinct volcano that formed Lyttelton Harbour.
Lyttelton road tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Patchy1, Public domain.
The Lyttelton road tunnel runs through the Port Hills to connect the New Zealand city of Christchurch and its seaport, Lyttelton. It opened in on 27 February 1964 and carries just over 10,000 vehicles per day as part of State Highway 74. Lyttelton road tunnel is situated 1¼ km east of Tors Scenic Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cass Bay and Rāpaki.
Rāpaki
Quarter
Photo: Allie Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa, commonly known as Rāpaki or Rapaki, is a small settlement within the Lyttelton Harbour basin. Rāpaki is one of four Banks Peninsula rūnanga based around marae.
Heathcote Valley
Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Heathcote Valley is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is named after Sir William Heathcote, who was secretary of the Canterbury Association.
Tors Scenic Reserve
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.59113° or 43° 35′ 28″ southLongitude
172.69711° or 172° 41′ 50″ eastOpen location code
4V8JCM5W+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 27110718OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Moenga-o-Wheke / The Tors and Te Whakatakanga-o-te-ngārehu-o-te-ahi-a-Tamatea.
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