Memorial Lawn

Memorial Lawn is a grassland in Canterbury, South Island. Memorial Lawn is situated nearby to Victoria Park, as well as near the tourism office Visitor Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Victoria Park and Sugarloaf.

Victoria Park

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Victoria Park is a large recreational area on the Port Hills above Christchurch, New Zealand, established in 1883.

Sugarloaf is a hill in the Port Hills, 8 km south of central Christchurch in New Zealand. The hill is home to the main television and FM radio transmitter for Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region.

Cracroft Reserve

Park

Photo: Jon Sullivan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cracroft Reserve is a 3.2-hectare public reserve on Cracroft Hill in the Cashmere suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is situated next to the Sign of the Takahe. Cracroft Reserve is situated 1½ km northwest of Memorial Lawn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cashmere and Huntsbury.

Cashmere

Suburb

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cashmere is a suburb which rises above the southern end of the city of Christchurch in New Zealand's South Island, on the north side of the Port Hills. Cashmere is situated 2½ km northwest of Memorial Lawn.

Huntsbury

Suburb

Photo: Gobeirne, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Huntsbury is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, on the fringes of the Port Hills three kilometres south of the city centre. Huntsbury amalgamated with Christchurch City on 1 April 1941, on the same day as the New Brighton borough joined the city council. Huntsbury is situated 3 km north of Memorial Lawn.

Cracroft

Suburb

Photo: Schwede66, Public domain.

Cracroft is a south-west suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Cracroft was named for John Cracroft Wilson, who settled in this part of Christchurch at the bottom of the Port Hills Range in 1854. Cracroft is situated 3 km northwest of Memorial Lawn.

Memorial Lawn

Type: Grassland
Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.5924° or 43° 35′ 33″ south

Longitude

172.64473° or 172° 38′ 41″ east

Open location code

4V8JCJ5V+2V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 35311646

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=grass

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