Castle Rock Reserve

Castle Rock Reserve is a nature reserve in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Castle Rock Reserve is situated nearby to the suburb Heathcote Valley, as well as near the neighborhood Cass Bay Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ferrymead Heritage Park and Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant.

Ferrymead Heritage Park

Theme park

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Ferrymead Heritage Park is an outdoor museum in Christchurch, New Zealand. First known as the Museum of Science and Technology and later Ferrymead Historic Park, it was founded in 1964 by a collection of local heritage enthusiast groups who had a common need for space to store and display their assets.

Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant

Peak

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant, also known just as either Mount Pleasant or Tauhinukorokio individually, is the highest elevation in the eastern Port Hills in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lyttelton and Mount Pleasant.

Lyttelton

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lyttelton is the seaport satellite town of Christchurch in New Zealand, lying just over the Port Hills from Christchurch.

Mount Pleasant

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Mount Pleasant is a coastal suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. The suburb is located on the northern flank of the mountain Tauhinukorokio/Mount Pleasant in the Port Hills.

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.

Castle Rock Reserve

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.5852° or 43° 35′ 7″ south

Longitude

172.7037° or 172° 42′ 14″ east

Open location code

4V8JCP73+WF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 27145104

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Te Tihi-o-Kahukura/Castle Rock and Heathcote Domain.

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