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From the air

aerial view of Huntsbury Reservoir and the ground around it
From the air, LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0

Huntsbury Reservoir

A named reservoir in Christchurch, at Huntsbury.

On the map as
reservoir
The suburb
Huntsbury

Where it sits

The pin sits near the water’s middle; the strong outline is the suburb around it, the rest are its neighbours.

The ground under it

The plans and surveys kept here, asked once of the pin. The whole stack answers live: what stood on this ground →

Around it

The reports nearby

551 council reports pinned within 250 m of the point, most often Water & drains and Roads & footpaths, 384 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

Water Leak 33 Huntsbury Ave · 13 October 2026
Water Leak 33 Huntsbury Ave · 7 October 2026
Water Leak 21 Aotea Tce · 24 September 2026
Water Leak Huntsbury Ave, Huntsbury · 21 September 2026
Pothole 9 Huntsbury Ave · 17 September 2026
Road Signage 17 Ramahana Road, Huntsbury · 8 September 2026
Sewer General 30H Huntsbury Ave · 6 September 2026
Abandoned Vehicle 3 Aotea Tce · 13 August 2026

Questions, answered briefly

What is Huntsbury Reservoir?

A named reservoir in Christchurch, at Huntsbury, as the open map records it.

Where exactly is Huntsbury Reservoir?

The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position for the reservoir, roughly the water’s middle. Neighbours on the register are near it, not the same record.

The record behind this

The position and the names are OpenStreetMap’s, a named lake, lagoon, wetland or spring inside the city boundary (ODbL). The dual names are recorded as the map carries them; a pin is the mapper’s position, not a surveyed mark.

This page as markdown: /lake/huntsbury-reservoir.md · the whole roll as data: /lakes.geojson · on the big map: /map?layer=lakes · the waterways: /river · the coast: /coast · every roll, counted: /geography.