# Walkers Beach, a beach of Christchurch

A named beach on the city’s shore.

From the air, an aerial view of Walkers Beach: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=beach-walkers-beach (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## The ground under it

- [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Ōtamahua
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.1](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 18 October 2011 · ~950 m from the pin · 105 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.631388&lon=172.686957&radius=250

## Around it

- [Skiers Beach](https://www.chch.live/beach/skiers-beach), beach · ~350 m
- [Aua / King Billy Island](https://www.chch.live/beach/aua-king-billy-island), beach · ~400 m
- [Whakamaru Beach](https://www.chch.live/beach/whakamaru-beach), beach · ~600 m
- [Ōtamahua / Quail Island](https://www.chch.live/beach/otamahua-quail-island), beach · ~750 m


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Walkers Beach?**

A named beach on Christchurch’s shore, as the open map records it.

**Where exactly is Walkers Beach?**

The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position for the beach, the beach’s own ground, or its centreline’s middle. Neighbours on the register are near it, not the same record.


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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/walkers-beach
The whole shore as data: https://www.chch.live/beach.geojson
The bays and headlands: https://www.chch.live/coast