Roydon Drainage Reserve
Roydon Drainage Reserve is a park in Selwyn District, Canterbury. Roydon Drainage Reserve is situated nearby to the park Jones Reserve, as well as near Globe Bay Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christchurch Women’s Prison.
Christchurch Women’s Prison
Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
There are 18 adult prisons in New Zealand. Three prisons house women, one each in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. The remaining fifteen house men; ten in the North Island and five in the South Island. Christchurch Women’s Prison is situated 3½ km northwest of Roydon Drainage Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Templeton and Islington.
Templeton
Suburb
Templeton is a small town on the outskirts of Christchurch. Lying along State Highway 1. Templeton has been the centre of harness racing in Canterbury.
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. Islington is situated 3½ km northeast of Roydon Drainage Reserve.
Prebbleton
Town
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
Prebbleton is a small town in the Selwyn District in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand. It is 11 km southwest of the centre of Christchurch and about 2 km south of the outlying industrial suburb of Hornby. Prebbleton is situated 5 km southeast of Roydon Drainage Reserve.
Roydon Drainage Reserve
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Selwyn District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.55445° or 43° 33′ 16″ southLongitude
172.46667° or 172° 28′ eastOperator
Christchurch City CouncilOpen location code
4V8JCFW8+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 684684787OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
Discover Roydon Drainage Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jones Reserve and Globe Bay Reserve.
Nearby Places
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