Vildebeest Park
Vildebeest Park is a park in Canterbury, South Island. Vildebeest Park is situated nearby to Pakihi Park, as well as near the park Carrs South Basin Drainage Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Air Force Museum and Archives New Zealand.
Air Force Museum
Museum
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
The Air Force Museum of New Zealand, formerly called The Royal New Zealand Air Force Museum, is located at Wigram, the RNZAF's first operational base, in Christchurch, in the South Island of New Zealand. Air Force Museum is situated 2 km north of Vildebeest Park.
Archives New Zealand
Government office
Archives New Zealand is a government office, which is situated 2½ km north of Vildebeest Park.
St Mary’s Church, Halswell, Christchurch
Church
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Mary’s Church, Halswell, Christchurch is situated 2 km southeast of Vildebeest Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oaklands and Wigram.
Oaklands
Quarter
Oaklands is a southern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. The area is predominantly residential. When Halswell House was purchased by Peter Watson, he renamed it Oaklands after the trees lining the driveway.
Wigram
Suburb
Wigram is a suburb in the southwest of Christchurch, New Zealand. The suburb lies close to the industrial estates of Sockburn and the satellite retail and residential zone of Hornby, and has undergone significant growth in recent years due to housing developments.
Halswell
Suburb
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Halswell is situated 2½ km southeast of Vildebeest Park.
Vildebeest Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.56557° or 43° 33′ 56″ southLongitude
172.55095° or 172° 33′ 3″ eastOpen location code
4V8JCHM2+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 860523116OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pakihi Park and Carrs South Basin Drainage Reserve.
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