# Little River Cemetery, a cemetery of Christchurch A cemetery of the city, lying in Little River, the ground as the open map draws it. Suburb: [Little River](https://www.chch.live/little-river) From the air, an aerial view of Little River Cemetery: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=cemetery-little-river-cemetery (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0). ## The register of plots The council’s cemetery register files 1,357 plots in this ground, 589 marked occupied. Dates in this range are burial dates where recorded, otherwise dates of death: 1878 to 2026. 281 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/little-river-cemetery ## The ground under it - [Under the hill country’s watch band](https://www.chch.live/slope), the plan’s broad instability overlay - [The plan zones this ground Specific Purpose (Cemetery)](https://www.chch.live/zones), SPC - [The nearest recorded shake: M4](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 11 September 2010 · 2.0 km from the pin · 1 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.758725&lon=172.806578&radius=250 ## Around it - [Little River Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/facility/cemetery-60), the council’s own record of this ground, its point sits 24 m away - [Little River Esplanade Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1228-little-river-esplanade-reserve), community park · ~150 m - [Little River Education House](https://www.chch.live/park/1440-little-river-education-house), community park · ~200 m - [Wairewa Urupā](https://www.chch.live/cemetery/wairewa-urupa), cemetery · 1.7 km - [Kaituna Valley Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/cemetery/kaituna-valley-cemetery), cemetery · 9.6 km - [Wainui Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/cemetery/wainui-cemetery), cemetery · 9.6 km - [Akaroa Anglican Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/cemetery/akaroa-anglican-cemetery), cemetery · 13.5 km ## The reports nearby 13 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7982471), [30 Upper Church Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/30-upper-church-road) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7787904), [6 Church Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/6-church-road) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7612572), 11–43 Church Rd, Canterbury, Little River 7591, New Zealand - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7044710), [30 Upper Church Rd, Canterbury, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/30-upper-church-road) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6372732), [30 Upper Church Rd, Canterbury, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/30-upper-church-road) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5327335), [30 Upper Church Road, Banks Peninsula, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/30-upper-church-road) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4980077), [6 Church Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/6-church-road) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4935365), [31 Upper Church Road, Banks Peninsula, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/31-upper-church-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/4343659), St Andrews Church Upper Church Rd, Little River, New Zealand - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/3543305), [31 Upper Church Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/31-upper-church-road) - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/3543284), [31 Upper Church Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/31-upper-church-road) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2538468), [34 Upper Church Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/34-upper-church-road) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Little River Cemetery?** In Little River, Christchurch, the map draws its grounds as an outline, inside the city boundary. **What kind of cemetery is Little River Cemetery?** The map tags it christian, a mapper’s tag, not the council’s register. **Does this page list who is buried there?** Partly, the council’s register files 1,357 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. --- The ground is OpenStreetMap’s, a named node, way or relation 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/little-river-cemetery The monuments beside them: https://www.chch.live/memorial