Dow Park
Dow Park is a park in Canterbury, South Island. Dow Park is situated nearby to the park Hikuwai Central, as well as near Kahurangi 3 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 1¼ km north of Dow Park.
Archives New Zealand
Government office
Archives New Zealand is a government office, which is situated 1½ km north of Dow Park.
Upper Riccarton Library
Library
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upper Riccarton Library is situated 3 km northeast of Dow Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigram and Oaklands.
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.
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.
Hornby
Suburb
Hornby is a residential and retail suburb at the western edge of Christchurch, New Zealand. The suburb is directly connected to other parts of Christchurch and the South Island by a number of main arterial routes, including State Highway 1 and the Christchurch Southern Motorway. Hornby is situated 2½ km northwest of Dow Park.
Dow Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.55854° or 43° 33′ 31″ southLongitude
172.548° or 172° 32′ 53″ eastOperator
Christchurch City CouncilOpen location code
4V8JCGRX+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 888557603OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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