Poynter Reserve & Wetland

Poynter Reserve & Wetland is a nature reserve in , . Poynter Reserve & Wetland is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kaiapoi Memorial Reserve and St Bartholomew’s Church.

Park
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a park.

Church
Photo: Kiwi05, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lake
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
is an elongated estuary near . The drains into it and it is at the mouth of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaiapoi and Clarkville.

Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town just north of on the east coast of the South Island of . It lies 17 km from central Christchurch, and north of the Waimakariri River. The town is a separate community, but also a commuter suburb of its city neighbour.

Hamlet
is a small rural town in the , New Zealand. As of June 2025, had a population of 1,450.

Village
Photo: Gavin Treadgold, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small town situated roughly 4 kilometres east of in the Canterbury region of the of New Zealand. It is 1 km north of the mouth of the .

Poynter Reserve & Wetland

Latitude
-43.3934° or 43° 23′ 36″ south
Longitude
172.6728° or 172° 40′ 22″ east
Open location code
4V8JJM4F+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29044924
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Stewarts Gully and Beach Grove.

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Highlights include Te Rauakaaka Nature Reserve and Askeaton Park.

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