# Turanga Library

Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch, Christchurch Central City

https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56

## The record
- Layer type: Library
- Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cathedral-square
- Listing: http://my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/
- Point: [the pin on the map](https://www.chch.live/map?lat=-43.530131764435126&lon=172.63720204176536)

## More of the shelf in Christchurch Central City
- [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), Car park
- [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34), Car park
- [Christchurch Hospital Grounds](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-30), Car park
- [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), Car park
- [Rolleston Avenue](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-29), Car park
- [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35), Car park
- [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36), Car park
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), Car park

## The nearest of its kind

The next records filed under the same kind, measured point to point.
- [Linwood Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-41) · 3.1 km
- [Spreydon Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-28) · 3.3 km
- [Shirley Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-30) · 3.5 km

## The green nearby
Parks whose drawn outline sits within 400 m, measured to the outline itself, so a spot on a big reserve’s edge still counts.
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), Botanic · 49 m to its edge
- [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve), Botanic · 116 m to its edge
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), Botanic · 173 m to its edge
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 224 m to its edge
- [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve), Botanic · 232 m to its edge
- [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza), 235 m to its edge
- [Every park on the roll](https://www.chch.live/parks)

## The register nearby
Heritage-register places within 300 m of the point, proximity, not a claim of place.
- [ChristChurch Cathedral and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/30), 100 Cathedral Square
- [Citizens' War Memorial and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/548), 99 Cathedral Square
- [Theatre Royal Façade, Dome, Staircase and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/87), 145 Gloucester Street
- [Cathedral Square and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/28)
- [Godley Statue, Godley Plot and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/29), 105 Cathedral Square
- [Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A W Smith and Son's Central Garage/Mayfair-Cinerama Theatre](https://www.chch.live/place/277), 115A Worcester Street
- [New Regent Street Shops and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/164), 17 New Regent Street
- [Former Government Buildings and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/276), 26/28 Cathedral Square

## The reports nearby
6,489 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9070812), 86 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066878), 129 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066872), 134 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/9060208), 168 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9059869), 110 Armagh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9054179), 88 Worcester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9042273), 31 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9040809), 88 Worcester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9035883), 711 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9018335), 127 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9011588), 185 Gloucester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Tramway General](https://www.chch.live/report/9007137), 105 Cathedral Sq, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

## The reports nearby
6,489 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9070812), [86 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/86-worcester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066878), [129 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/129-hereford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066872), [134 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/134-hereford-street)
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/9060208), [168 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/168-gloucester-street)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9059869), [110 Armagh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/110-armagh-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9054179), [88 Worcester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/88-worcester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9042273), [31 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-cathedral-square)
- [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9040809), [88 Worcester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/88-worcester-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9035883), [711 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/711-colombo-street)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9018335), [127 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/127-hereford-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9011588), [185 Gloucester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/185-gloucester-street)
- [Tramway General](https://www.chch.live/report/9007137), [105 Cathedral Sq, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/105-cathedral-sq)

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.530131764435126&lon=172.63720204176536

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Turanga Library?**

Library.

**Where is Turanga Library?**

Cathedral Square, Christchurch, Christchurch Central City, it falls inside the suburb outline.

**Where does this record come from?**

Environment Canterbury’s open facility layers, this entry’s source is 060.

Data: https://api.chch.live/facility?id=library-56 · source: 060 · layer refreshed 11 October 2026