# Le Bons Bay Cemetery, a cemetery of Christchurch

A cemetery of the city, lying in Le Bons Bay, the ground as the open map draws it.

Suburb: [Le Bons Bay](https://www.chch.live/le-bons-bay)

From the air, an aerial view of Le Bons Bay Cemetery: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=cemetery-le-bons-bay-cemetery (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## The register of plots

The council’s cemetery register files 223 plots in this ground, 145 marked occupied.
Filed burials run 1897 to 2024.
68 of the named records sit seventy years back or more, the only ones this site names. Newer burials count; they do not list.

Find a plot by surname on the page: https://www.chch.live/cemetery/le-bons-bay-cemetery

## The ground under it

- [Inside a kept landscape, Significant rural landscape](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule
- [The plan zones this ground Specific Purpose (Cemetery)](https://www.chch.live/zones), SPC
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.7](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 9 September 2010 · 4.2 km from the pin · 1 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.749579&lon=173.089918&radius=250

## Around it

- [Le Bons Bay Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/facility/cemetery-81), the council’s own record of this ground, its point sits 52 m away
- [Okains Bay Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/cemetery/okains-bay-cemetery), cemetery · 5.9 km
- [Akaroa French Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/cemetery/akaroa-french-cemetery), cemetery · 11.4 km
- [Akaroa Dissenters Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/cemetery/akaroa-dissenters-cemetery), cemetery · 12.8 km
- [Akaroa Catholic Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/cemetery/akaroa-catholic-cemetery), cemetery · 12.8 km


## The reports nearby
3 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/6225622), Canterbury, Le Bons Bay 7583, New Zealand
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5311226), [27 Cemetery Road, Le Bons Bay 7583, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/le-bons-bay/27-cemetery-road)
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/1832857), Le Bons Bay, Canterbury, New Zealand

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Le Bons Bay Cemetery?**

In Le Bons Bay, Christchurch, the map draws its grounds as an outline, inside the city boundary.

**Does this page list who is buried there?**

Partly, the council’s register files 223 plots in this ground, and burials seventy years gone or older can be found by surname on this page. Newer burials are counted but never named here; the council’s own cemetery search holds the whole register.


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The ground is OpenStreetMap’s, a named node or way tagged landuse=cemetery inside the city boundary (ODbL). The ground is the map’s; the graves are the council’s, the register of plots is their Green Assets layer (gmCemeteryPlot), names included only where the death is seventy years gone or more.
The page: https://www.chch.live/cemetery/le-bons-bay-cemetery
The monuments beside them: https://www.chch.live/memorial