2011 Earthquake Interment Site

2011 Earthquake Interment Site is a memorial in Christchurch City, Canterbury. 2011 Earthquake Interment Site is situated near Avonhead Memorial Cemetery, as well as near the pitch Avonhead Park Tennis Court.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Avonhead Memorial Cemetery and Avonhead Shopping Mall.

Avonhead Memorial Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: US Embassy, Public domain.

Avonhead Memorial Cemetery is situated 140 metres east of 2011 Earthquake Interment Site.

Avonhead Shopping Mall

Shopping center

Photo: Turnagra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Avonhead Shopping Mall is a shopping center, which is situated 1 km east of 2011 Earthquake Interment Site.

Staveley Reserve

Park

Photo: CoderThomasB, CC0.

Staveley Reserve is a park, which is situated 1½ km southeast of 2011 Earthquake Interment Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avonhead and Ilam.

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.

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.

Burnside

Suburb

Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Burnside is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located southeast of Christchurch International Airport. As with most suburbs in Christchurch, it has no defined boundaries and is a general area. Burnside is situated 2½ km east of 2011 Earthquake Interment Site.

2011 Earthquake Interment Site

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Interred here are unidentified remains recovered following the22 February Christchurch Earthquake”
Category: historic site
Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.50823° or 43° 30′ 30″ south

Longitude

172.54581° or 172° 32′ 45″ east

Open location code

4V8JFGRW+P8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 732553353

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Avonhead Park Tennis Court and Canterbury Baseball Club.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kidsfirst and Summerset at Avonhead.

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Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.

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