# Stoddart Point, a headland of Christchurch

A named headland on the city’s coast, off Diamond Harbour.

Suburb: [Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour)

From the air, an aerial view of Stoddart Point: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=coast-stoddart-point (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## The ground under it

- [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Whakaraupō
- [The nearest recorded shake: M4.1](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 12 March 2011 · ~550 m from the pin · 182 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.622841&lon=172.736475&radius=250

## Around it

- [Stoddart Point Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1274-stoddart-point-reserve), community park · under 150 m
- [Coastal Cliff Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1346-coastal-cliff-reserve), community park · ~350 m
- [Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/coast/diamond-harbour), coastal spot · ~300 m
- [Te Waipapa / Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/coast/te-waipapa-diamond-harbour), coastal spot · ~450 m
- [Purau Bay](https://www.chch.live/coast/purau-bay), coastal spot · 1.3 km
- [Pauaohinekotau Head](https://www.chch.live/coast/pauaohinekotau-head), coastal spot · 1.4 km


## The reports nearby
140 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9059790), Stoddards Rd, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9048614), Stoddards Rd, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/9022309), [2D Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2d-waipapa-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8855941), [2D Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2d-waipapa-avenue)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8758128), [2D Waipapa Avenue, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/2d-waipapa-avenue)
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8584353), Stoddards Rd, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand
- [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8495895), Stoddards Rd, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8302111), Canterbury, Diamond Harbour, New Zealand
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8205742), Diamond Harbour Jetty, Canterbury Region 8972, New Zealand
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8083902), Canterbury, Diamond Harbour, New Zealand
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7947901), Canterbury, Diamond Harbour, New Zealand
- [Water Fountain](https://www.chch.live/report/7922259), Stoddards Rd, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8972, New Zealand

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Stoddart Point?**

A named headland on Christchurch’s coast, off [Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour), as the open map records it.

**Where exactly is Stoddart Point?**

The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position for the headland, a bay’s pin sits on the water it names, a headland’s on the point. 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 bay or cape inside the city boundary (ODbL). A bay’s pin sits on the water it names; the dual names are recorded as the map carries them.
The page: https://www.chch.live/coast/stoddart-point
The whole coast as data: https://www.chch.live/coast.geojson
The waterways inland: https://www.chch.live/river