The Oaks
The Oaks is a dormitory in Christchurch City, Canterbury. The Oaks is situated nearby to the residential area College House, as well as near the church Chapel of the Upper Room.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include College House and Ilam Homestead.
College House
Residential area
College House is a hall of residence at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand. Founded originally in 1850 as a collegiate for young men alongside Christ's College, it became a residential college for the then Canterbury College of the new University of New Zealand in 1873. College House is situated 140 metres north of The Oaks.
Ilam Homestead
University building
Photo: uoc-day-by-day, CC BY 2.0.
Ilam Homestead is an university building, which is situated 230 metres east of The Oaks.
Kate Sheppard House
Historic building
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kate Sheppard House is a historic building and museum on Clyde Road in the Christchurch suburb of Ilam, bordering the University of Canterbury. It was the home of Kate Sheppard from 1888 to 1902, the key years where she led the campaign for women's suffrage. Kate Sheppard House is situated 1 km east of The Oaks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Riccarton and Ilam.
Upper Riccarton
Suburb
Photo: Turnagra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upper Riccarton is a suburb of Christchurch. It is due west of Riccarton. Upper Riccarton is made up of residential, retail and education areas. It includes a major intersection known as "Church Corner", as well as the Bush Inn Shopping Centre and multiple schools.
Ilam
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ilam is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, about five kilometres west of the city centre. It is the location of the University of Canterbury. Located adjacent to State Highway 1 and Christchurch Airport, it is handily placed for transportation.
Avonhead
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Avonhead is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Christchurch. It has two primary schools, a shopping centre and several parks.
The Oaks
- Type: Dormitory
- Roof shape: flat
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.52484° or 43° 31′ 29″ southLongitude
172.5742° or 172° 34′ 27″ eastLevels
3Open location code
4V8JFHGF+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 502652679OpenStreetMap feature
building=dormitoryOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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