Te Kuru Wetlands

Te Kuru Wetlands is a park in Canterbury, South Island. Te Kuru Wetlands is situated nearby to the park Westmorland West Valley Drainage Reserve, as well as near James Mackenzie Reserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Halswell, Christchurch and Halswell Quarry Park.

St Mary’s Church, Halswell, Christchurch

Church

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St Mary’s Church, Halswell, Christchurch is situated 2 km west of Te Kuru Wetlands.

Halswell Quarry Park

Quarry

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Halswell Quarry operated between 1861 and 1990 before becoming the 60.4 hectares Halswell Quarry Park, one of many Christchurch City Council reserves. It offers a combination of walking and mountain biking tracks, historic sites, picnic areas, botanical collections, and six sister city gardens. Halswell Quarry Park is situated 2 km southwest of Te Kuru Wetlands.

Princess Margaret Hospital

Hospital

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Princess Margaret Hospital was a public hospital in Christchurch, New Zealand, run by the Canterbury District Health Board. It opened in 1959 and closed in 2024. Princess Margaret Hospital is situated 3 km northeast of Te Kuru Wetlands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westmorland and Halswell.

Westmorland

Suburb

Westmorland is an outer suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is situated mostly on a hillside and is a recent development of the city, dating back to the 1970s. It was expected to be completed in approx 2020, adding 250 homes to the suburb of Westmorland.

Halswell

Suburb

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Originally a separate village, Halswell is now a residential suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located 9 kilometres southwest of Cathedral Square on State Highway 75.