Halswell
in Christchurch City of Canterbury, New Zealand

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-43.583 and 172.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -43° 34' 59" and E 172° 33' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - NZD
Spoken languages:
English, Maori
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:27 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 8:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.567 and -7.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Alaje
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Halswell

Halswell in Christchurch City (Canterbury) is a town located in New Zealand about 195 mi (or 313 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital place.

Time in Halswell is now 11:27 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Halswell, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Christchurch International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Christchurch, Greymouth, Richmond, Nelson and Blenheim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Establishment

Address
4,0 mi
50 Clyde Road
8041 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Addington Stadium Motel

Address
2,9 mi
67 Lincoln Rd
Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Amore Motor Lodge

Address
3,9 mi
168 Riccarton Road
8004 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Tower Junction Motor Lodge

Address
3,6 mi
112 Blenheim Rd
8041 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 21:00


Fyffe On Riccarton

Address
3,8 mi
208 Riccarton Road
8041 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

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


298 Westside Motor Lodge

Address
3,7 mi
298 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton
8041 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn Riccarton NZ

Address
3,7 mi
280 Riccarton Road
8041 CHRISTCHURCH
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Christchurch Motel

Address
3,8 mi
252 Riccarton Road
8041 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Featherstone B&B

Address
1,6 mi
423 Cashmere Road
8025 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Riccarton Motor Lodge

Address
3,8 mi
214 Riccarton Road
8041 Christchurch
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Outdoor Leadership: New Zealand International Adventure Trip

Published: December 01, 2008
Length: 43:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MiamiRecSports

Find yourself half-way around the globe in the most recently discovered country on Earth on this trip lead by the Outdoor Pursuit Center of the Miami University Recreational Sports Center in...


Christchurch City - August 2012

Published: August 19, 2012
Length: 32:21 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TheJturps

Here is Cathederal Square, the Cashel St Mall, & Gloucester St taken in August 2012 in Christchurch New Zealand, almost 2 years after the First Major Earthquake.


Sockburn 257 leaving station.

Published: December 13, 2014
Length: 47:08 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: G33kNZ

Sockburn 257 leaving Sockburn station. http://111emergency.co.nz/F-I/FFF405.htm.


C-130 Hercules Fly by HD1080p

Published: February 15, 2010
Length: 06:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jasfirenz1

Wigram Airbase.


Academy of Combat: Des Smith Thai Boxing, Christchurch 1995

Published: November 10, 2011
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Academy of Combat

http://www.academyofcombat.co.nz/ Des Smith from the Academy of Combat in a Thai Boxing match in Christchurch from 1995.


Driving down Riccarton Road in a bus. (At night)

Published: September 25, 2009
Length: 54:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: timaruman

Taken out the side window of a bus while it was driving down Riccarton Road in Christchurch New Zealand. Filmed by timaruman.


2014-01-25 MTB Halswell 1 of 2

Published: February 01, 2014
Length: 06:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aprkxlm

Cycling from Bowenvale to the Halswell Quarry Park on the road, through the quarry park, then up the hill...


Halswell Quarry

Published: October 06, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stumpy Joe

View from a retired quarry that's been turned into a public park. Today was the first Spring day that was bona fide T-shirt weather. It was great! Thanks to iMovie for stabilization and rolling...


2013 New Zealand Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships-Senior Girls Race

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 19:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AthleticsNelson

Full Coverage of the Junior Boys Race at the 2013 New Zealand Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships at Halswell Quarry Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.


2013 New Zealand Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships-Junior Boys Race

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AthleticsNelson

Full Coverage of the Junior Boys Race at the 2013 New Zealand Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships at Halswell Quarry Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.


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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.

Wigram

Wigram is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. Technically called Wigram Park, the second half of its name is rarely if ever heard. The suburb lies close to the industrial estates of Sockburn and the satellite retail and residential zone of Hornby. It is seven kilometres to the west of the city centre. Until 1993 Wigram was the home to one of the country's main Royal New Zealand Air Force bases, but this was closed after cutbacks in military spending.

Located at -43.5496, 172.547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Christchurch

Air Force Museum of New Zealand

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. It opened on 1 April 1987, the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the RNZAF, and is primarily a museum of the Royal New Zealand Air Force, its predecessor, the New Zealand Permanent Air Force and New Zealand squadrons of the Royal Air Force.

Located at -43.5473, 172.548 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Christchurch, Royal New Zealand Air Force, Aerospace museums in New Zealand, Air force museums, National museums of New Zealand, Museums established in 1987, Military and war museums in New Zealand

CBS Canterbury Arena

CBS Canterbury Arena is a sporting and entertainment arena located in Addington, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Located at -43.5458, 172.601 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Christchurch, Indoor arenas in New Zealand, Netball venues in New Zealand, Roller derby venues in New Zealand

Wigram Aerodrome

Wigram Aerodrome is a former Royal New Zealand Air Force base located in the Christchurch suburb of Wigram. It is named after Sir Henry Wigram. Originally home to the RNZAF Central Flying School (CFS), it was closed in 1995 following the CFS' relocation to RNZAF Ohakea two years earlier. The closing parade was held on 14 September 1995. Wigram Aerodrome maintained its aviation character, with several aviation businesses using its facilities.

Located at -43.5511, 172.553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal New Zealand Air Force bases, Defunct airports in New Zealand, Transport in Christchurch

Sunnyside Hospital

Sunnyside Hospital (1863-1999) was the first mental asylum to be built in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was initially known as Sunnyside Lunatic Asylum, and its first patients were 17 people who had previously been kept in the Lyttelton gaol. In 2007, Hilmorton Hospital is just one of the mental health services that are based on the old Sunnyside Hospital grounds.

Located at -43.5509, 172.593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
NZHPT Category I listings in the Canterbury Region, Psychiatric hospitals in New Zealand, Hospitals established in 1863, 1999 disestablishments, Defunct hospitals in New Zealand

Wigram Airfield Circuit

Wigram Airfield Circuit was a temporary motor racing circuit at Wigram Aerodrome, Christchurch, New Zealand. The airfield is a former base of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. It is named after Sir Henry Wigram. The temporary circuit was 3 km (2.1 mile) with a 1.3 km (0.8mile) main straight. The first summer meetings held at Wigram Aerodrome in 1949 considered as the oldest motor race in New Zealand. The track hosted the 1964-1969 Tasman Series.

Located at -43.5514, 172.552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorsport venues in New Zealand, Defunct motorsport venues, New Zealand Grand Prix

Addington Raceway

Addington Raceway or The Met is the home of the Metropolitan Trotting Club in Addington, Christchurch in New Zealand. The venue consists of a trotting track, a greyhound track conference centre and restaurants. It is also home to many feature harness races such as: The New Zealand Trotting Cup and the Dominion Handicap. The raceway forms part of a sporting complex that includes Rugby League Park and the CBS Canterbury Arena.

Located at -43.5435, 172.599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues in Christchurch, Horse racing venues in New Zealand, Harness racing in New Zealand

Rugby League Park

Rugby League Park (currently known as Christchurch Stadium or AMI Stadium for sponsorship reasons) is a rugby league and rugby union stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand. Formerly called the Addington Showgrounds, the ground is owned by the Canterbury Rugby League.

Located at -43.5437, 172.604 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Christchurch, Rugby league stadiums in New Zealand, Rugby union stadiums in New Zealand, 2011 Christchurch earthquake

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