Southshore, New Zealand

Coordinates: 43°33′0″S 172°44′51″E / 43.55000°S 172.74750°E / -43.55000; 172.74750
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Southshore
Southshore and South New Brighton
Southshore and South New Brighton
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Coordinates: 43°33′0″S 172°44′51″E / 43.55000°S 172.74750°E / -43.55000; 172.74750
CountryNew Zealand
CityChristchurch
Local authorityChristchurch City Council
Electoral wardCoastal
Area
 • Land124 ha (306 acres)
Population
 (2018 Census)[2]
 • Total1,041
South New Brighton (Pegasus Bay)
Southshore
(Avon Heathcote Estuary)
Southshore Spit Reserve

Southshore is the eastern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It was formally named in 1955 and is rich in wildlife and forestry. It was damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake with 198 properties red-zoned and deemed unlivable. It is located near the suburb of South New Brighton.

References[change | change source]

  1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  2. "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7026559–560 and 7026572–575.