Redwood
District of Christchurch
in Christchurch City of Canterbury, New Zealand

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-43.533 and 172.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -43° 31' 59" and E 172° 37' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - NZD
Spoken languages:
English, Maori
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 12:21 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:16 am and 7:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.467 and -7.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Figueiras
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Touring Redwood

The district Redwood of Christchurch in Christchurch City (Canterbury) is a subburb located in New Zealand about 187 mi south-west of Wellington, the country's capital place.

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 998 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Charlotte Jane

Address
1,3 mi
110 Papanui Road
8001 CHRISTCHURCH
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clearview Lodge

Address
5,6 mi
8 Clearwater Avenue, Harewood
8051 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


40 Thornycroft Street Bed and Breakfast

Address
2,3 mi
40 Thornycroft Street
8052 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cranford Oak Motel

Address
2,3 mi
116 McFaddens Rd, St Albans
8056 Saint Albans,Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Merivale Manor

Address
1,3 mi
122 Papanui Road
8014 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Christchurch TOP 10 Holiday Park

Address
3,1 mi
39 MEADOW STREET, PAPANUI
8542 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Belmont on Harewood

Address
3,0 mi
37 Harewood Road
8053 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mahitahi Lodge

Address
7,3 mi
State Highway 6
7836 The South Island
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The White House B&B

Address
5,3 mi
2 Talbot Road
8051 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HEARTLAND HOTEL COTSWOLD

Address
1,2 mi
88 TO 96 PAPANUI ROAD MERIVALE
8014 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Mairehau High School

Mairehau High School is a school in Christchurch, New Zealand, taking its name from the suburb Mairehau. The school is located at the northeast end of the suburb, near to Shirley, thus forming a coeducational alternative to Shirley Boys' High School, and Avonside Girls' High School. The school is currently undergoing redevelopment plans, which will take place over the next several years.

Located at -43.4939, 172.649 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1961, Secondary schools in Christchurch

Cobham Intermediate School

Cobham Intermediate School is a state intermediate school in North West Christchurch, New Zealand. Cobham was originally named Fendalton Intermediate but that caused confusion between Fendalton Open Air Primary School so the governor-general of New Zealand, Viscount Cobham, allowed Cobham to use his name. At the end of term 1 in 2011 long running principal Trevor Beaton left Cobham Intermediate to retire. Scott Thelning from Mt. Pleasant School took over as principal in Term 3 2011.

Located at -43.5108, 172.584 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Intermediate schools in New Zealand, Schools in Christchurch

Burnside High School

Burnside High School (BHS) is a state co-educational secondary school located in the suburb of Burnside in Christchurch, New Zealand. With a roll of 2542 students, it is the country's fourth-largest high school, and the largest outside of Auckland.

Located at -43.5075, 172.576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1960, Secondary schools in Christchurch

Fendalton Open Air School

Fendalton Open Air School is a primary school in Christchurch, New Zealand known for its open-air classrooms. Fendalton Primary School was established in 1875, continuing to provide education for primary school children in Fendalton for over 125 years. As of 2007, the school has 520 students, and the principal is Paul Sibson. In 2002 and 2003, it was runner up in the Goodman Fielder School of the Year Awards.

Located at -43.5164, 172.591 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1875, Primary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Christchurch

Rangi Ruru

Rangi Ruru Girls' School is a school located in Christchurch, New Zealand for girls aged 11 (Year 7) to 18 (Year 13). It is an independent day and boarding school in the inner suburb of Merivale.

Located at -43.5192, 172.617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1889, Girls' schools in New Zealand, Intermediate schools in New Zealand, Secondary schools in Christchurch, Boarding schools in New Zealand, 1889 establishments in New Zealand

St Bede's College, Christchurch

St. Bede's College is a Roman Catholic day and boarding school in Christchurch, New Zealand for boys aged 13 (Year 9) to 18 (Year 13). St. Bede's is the oldest Roman Catholic Boys' College in New Zealand's South Island. It is also the only Catholic day and boarding college for boys in New Zealand's South Island. Students at St Bede's are colloquially known as Bedeans. St Bede's College was founded in 1911 by the Marists, a religious congregation founded in Lyon, France in 1816.

Located at -43.4833, 172.618 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Secondary schools in Christchurch, Boys' schools in New Zealand, Boarding schools in New Zealand, New Zealand Organisations With Coats of Arms, Educational institutions established in 1911, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Christchurch

Christchurch Boys' High School

Christchurch Boys' High School is a single sex state secondary school in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is situated on a 12 hectare site between the suburbs of Riccarton and Fendalton, 4 kilometres to the west of central Christchurch. The school also provides boarding facilities for 130 boys, in a newly refurbished residence called Adams House, located about 500 metres to the east. The schools colours are deep blue and black with an occasional flash of gold.

Located at -43.5246, 172.599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Boarding schools in New Zealand, Boys' schools in New Zealand, Educational institutions established in 1881, Secondary schools in Christchurch, New Zealand Organisations With Coats of Arms, NZHPT Category I listings in the Canterbury Region

St Margaret's College, Christchurch

St Margaret's College is an Anglican girls' day and boarding school in Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand. The school is open to students in years 1 to 13. The school was established in 1910 on the initiative of Bishop Julius of the Diocese of Christchurch, who invited the Kilburn, England-based Sisters of the Church Order to set up the school. Prominent former students include author Ngaio Marsh.

Located at -43.5177, 172.624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1910, International Baccalaureate schools in New Zealand, Boarding schools in New Zealand, Girls' schools in New Zealand, Secondary schools in Christchurch

Christchurch Girls' High School

Christchurch Girls' High School in Christchurch, New Zealand, was established in 1877 and is the second oldest girls' secondary school in the country. Christchurch Girls' High School was established before Christchurch Boys' High School (1881). The first headmistress was Mrs. Georgiana Ingle. Christchurch Girls' High School is known to many as Girls' High and provides boarding facilities for 95 students from years 9 to 13 at Acland House, located 20–30 minutes walk away from school.

Located at -43.5249, 172.611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1877, Boarding schools in New Zealand, Girls' schools in New Zealand, Secondary schools in Christchurch

St. Andrew's College, Christchurch

St. Andrew's College Christchurch, New Zealand is a private, co-educational school that enrolls from Pre School-Year 13. It was founded in 1917 and it is the only independent, co-educational primary and secondary school in New Zealand's South Island. Although now a fully co-educational school, it was formerly an all-boys school. It became fully co-educational in 2001. St Andrew's, (known as StAC for short), is currently headed by Rector Christine Leighton.

Located at -43.5081, 172.614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Presbyterian schools in New Zealand, Boarding schools in New Zealand, Educational institutions established in 1917, Secondary schools in Christchurch

St Albans, New Zealand

St Albans is one of Christchurch, New Zealand's largest suburbs. It is a short walk from the central city. To the east of St Albans is Shirley and to the west is Fendalton. The suburb is inside the Christchurch Central electorate and is represented by Nicky Wagner, who has been the MP since the 2011 election.

Located at -43.508, 172.63 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Christchurch

Breens Intermediate

Breens Intermediate School is located in Bishopdale in Christchurch, New Zealand. It has a roll of approximately 200 students. It serves year 7 and 8 students. Having recently gone through a change of principal, Brian Price now leads the school. Established in the 1970s, Breens Intermediate is located right near Christchurch International Airport. Every second Monday an assembly is held and students are given certificates and notified for their achievements.

Located at -43.4874, 172.577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Christchurch, Intermediate schools in New Zealand

Papanui High School

Papanui High School (PHS) is a secondary school (years 9-13) in Papanui, a suburb of Christchurch city, New Zealand. Papanui High School is a coeducational secondary school, located between Northlands Mall and Firestone tyre factory, opposite the Christchurch Sanitarium Health Food Company factory. The school was founded as Papanui Technical College in 1936, but became a 'High School' in 1949.

Located at -43.4931, 172.607 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1936, Secondary schools in Christchurch, 1936 establishments in New Zealand

English Park

English Park (Currently named ASB Football Park for sponsorship purposes) is a multi-use stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Canterbury United which competes in the ASB Premiership, as well as the Western AFC and Christchurch United which currently compete in the Mainland Premier League. The stadium has a capacity of approximately 9,000 people however only 1,000 are seated.

Located at -43.5092, 172.636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Association football venues in New Zealand, Sports venues in Christchurch

Medbury School

Medbury School in Christchurch, New Zealand is an independent school for boys between Years 1 to 8 (ages 5 to 13).

Located at -43.5212, 172.588 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boys' schools in New Zealand, Educational institutions established in 1923, Primary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Christchurch

Christchurch Adventist School

Christchurch Adventist School (CAS) is a co-educational, K-13 secondary school (years 1–13) in Papanui suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The school is ethnically diverse, with 39% of students New Zealand European 39%, 7% Māori, 10% Samoan, 8% Other Pacific, 7% Asian, 15% European and 14% other (including Latin American and African).

Located at -43.4987, 172.612 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Christchurch, Secondary schools in New Zealand, Secondary schools affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church

Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is a wildlife park and nature reserve in Christchurch, New Zealand. As well as having public displays of various animal species it also carries out conservation of native species including tuatara, kiwi, brown teal, and duvaucel's gecko. Willowbank also holds the only pair of takahē on display in the South Island of New Zealand outside a Department of Conservation facility.

Located at -43.4628, 172.594 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Geography of Christchurch, Visitor attractions in Christchurch, Parks in New Zealand, Wildlife sanctuaries of New Zealand, Nature reserves in New Zealand, Protected areas of the Canterbury Region

Harewood, New Zealand

Harewood is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is north-west of the city centre. It had a population of 3,234 in the 2006 census, an increase of 477 since 2001.

Located at -43.4798, 172.562 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Christchurch

Aorangi School

Aorangi School was located in the suburb of Bryndwr in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. The school was closed by the government on 27 January 2010. About 40 of the former Aorangi School students transferred to Burnside Primary School. The last principal was Stephanie Thompson. The school's roll before closure was 87. The current Prime Minister John Key was a former student at Aorangi.

Located at -43.506, 172.595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Christchurch, Primary schools in New Zealand, Defunct schools in New Zealand

Good Music 107.5FM

Good Music 107.5FM,(Radio Redwood), is a radio station in Christchurch, New Zealand. John Downey is the station's founder Studio Location -- Tuckers Road, Casebrook, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:43.47969|S|172.60904|E|type:landmark_region:NZ|||| |primary |name= }}

Located at -43.4797, 172.609 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Radio stations in Christchurch

Carlton Hotel, Christchurch

The Carlton Hotel in Christchurch was an historic pub on the corner of Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue. Built in 1906 for the New Zealand International Exhibition, it was registered by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as a Category II heritage building. The building was damaged in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake and demolished on 9 April 2011.

Located at -43.5206, 172.627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotel buildings completed in 1906, NZHPT Category II listings in the Canterbury Region, Buildings and structures in Christchurch, 2011 Christchurch earthquake, World's Fair architecture, Buildings and structures demolished in 2011, Demolished buildings and structures in New Zealand

Peterborough Centre

The Peterborough Centre, the former Teachers' College Building, is located on the corner of Peterborough and Montreal Streets in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is a Category II heritage building. As a result of the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, it received NZ$12 million in damage.

Located at -43.525, 172.63 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1930 establishments in New Zealand, NZHPT Category II listings in the Canterbury Region, Former school buildings, Residential buildings completed in 1930, Buildings and structures in Christchurch, Christchurch Central City, School buildings completed in 1930

Mona Vale, Christchurch

Mona Vale, with its homestead formerly known as Karewa, is a public park of 4 ha in the Christchurch suburb of Fendalton. The homestead and gate house are both listed as heritage buildings with the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). The fernery and the rose garden, and pavilion with the setting of the park along the Avon River, add to the attractiveness of the property. It is one of the major tourist attractions of Christchurch.

Located at -43.5233, 172.609 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1899 establishments in New Zealand, Parks in New Zealand, Urban public parks, Geography of Christchurch, Visitor attractions in Christchurch, NZHPT Category I listings in the Canterbury Region, NZHPT Category II listings in the Canterbury Region, Protected areas of the Canterbury Region

Burnside Park, Christchurch

Burnside Park is a cricket ground in Burnside, Canterbury, New Zealand. The first recorded match on the ground came when Canterbury Women played Auckland Women in 1974. The ground later held its only first-class match in 1991 when Canterbury played Central Districts in the 1991/92 Shell Trophy, with the match ending in a 3 wicket victory for Canterbury.

Located at -43.5056, 172.565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in New Zealand, Sports venues in the Canterbury Region

Daresbury (house)

Daresbury, earlier known as Daresbury Rookery is one of the finest grand houses in Christchurch, New Zealand. Designed in the English Domestic Revival style, it is one of the best designs of Samuel Hurst Seager.

Located at -43.5217, 172.605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
NZHPT Category I listings in the Canterbury Region, Houses completed in 1901, Buildings and structures in Christchurch

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