Islington Substation
Islington Substation is an electrical substation in Christchurch City, Canterbury. Islington Substation is situated nearby to the park Moffett Reserve, as well as near Matangi Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hornby High School and Air Force Museum.
Hornby High School
School
Hornby High School is a state coeducational secondary school located in the western Christchurch, New Zealand suburb of Hornby. It caters for approximately 986 students from Years 7 to 13. Hornby High School is situated 1¼ km east of Islington Substation.
Air Force Museum
Museum
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
The Air Force Museum of New Zealand, formerly called The Royal New Zealand Air Force Museum, is located at Wigram, the RNZAF's first operational base, in Christchurch, in the South Island of New Zealand. Air Force Museum is situated 3 km east of Islington Substation.
Archives New Zealand
Government office
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islington and Hei Hei.
Islington
Suburb
Islington is a suburb on the western side of Christchurch city. The suburb is named after the London borough of Islington, perhaps because the borough had a market for cattle, while the Christchurch area had a freezing works opened in 1889.
Hei Hei
Suburb
Hei Hei is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located in the west of Christchurch 11 kilometres from the central city, and is bisected by State Highway 1.
Hornby
Suburb
Hornby is a residential and retail suburb at the western edge of Christchurch, New Zealand. The suburb is directly connected to other parts of Christchurch and the South Island by a number of main arterial routes, including State Highway 1 and the Christchurch Southern Motorway.
Islington Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.53675° or 43° 32′ 12″ southLongitude
172.51172° or 172° 30′ 42″ eastOperator
Transpower New ZealandOpen location code
4V8JFG76+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 33795353
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