# Ripapa Island, an island of Christchurch A named island on the city’s shore. Also recorded as “Rīpapa”. From the air, an aerial view of Ripapa Island: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=beach-ripapa-island (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0). ## On the register nearby Listed places within about 300m, neighbours of the shore, not the feature itself unless the register says so. - [Ripapa Island/ Fort Jervois and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/334) · List 5306 ## The ground under it - [Under the hill country’s watch band](https://www.chch.live/slope), the plan’s broad instability overlay - [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Ripapa Island (Taununu Pā) - [Inside a kept landscape, NCCE1.0 - Natural Character in the Coastal Environment](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule - [The plan zones this ground Open Space Natural](https://www.chch.live/zones), ON - [The nearest recorded shake: M3](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 20 June 2011 · ~250 m from the pin · 206 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.619698&lon=172.754807&radius=250 ## Around it - [Shelly Cove](https://www.chch.live/beach/shelly-cove), beach · ~250 m - [Magazine Bay](https://www.chch.live/beach/magazine-bay), beach · 4.3 km - [Taylor's Mistake Beach](https://www.chch.live/beach/taylors-mistake-beach), beach · 4.4 km - [Corsair Bay](https://www.chch.live/beach/corsair-bay), beach · 4.6 km ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Ripapa Island?** A named island on Christchurch’s shore, as the open map records it. **What else is Ripapa Island called?** The map also records “Rīpapa”, the page answers to all of them. **What’s on the register near Ripapa Island?** 1 listed place within 300m of the pin, each opens its own record from this page. **Where exactly is Ripapa Island?** The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position for the island, roughly the island’s middle. Neighbours on the register are near it, not the same record. --- The position and the names are OpenStreetMap’s, a named beach or island inside the city boundary (ODbL). A pin is the mapper’s position for the feature; the dual names are recorded as the map carries them. The page: https://www.chch.live/beach/ripapa-island The whole shore as data: https://www.chch.live/beach.geojson The bays and headlands: https://www.chch.live/coast