# Makitaki Pond, a pond of Christchurch

A named pond in Christchurch, at Akaroa.

Suburb: [Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa)

From the air, an aerial view of Makitaki Pond: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=lake-makitaki-pond (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## The ground under it

- [Under the hill country’s watch band](https://www.chch.live/slope), the plan’s broad instability overlay
- [Inside a kept landscape, ONL16.2 - Outstanding Natural Landscape](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule
- [The plan zones this ground Open Space Natural](https://www.chch.live/zones), ON
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.5](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 1 October 2010 · 5.4 km from the pin
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.809303&lon=173.014654&radius=250

## Around it

- [Lake Forsyth / Wairewa](https://www.chch.live/lake/lake-forsyth-wairewa), lake · 22.0 km
- [Mill pond](https://www.chch.live/lake/mill-pond), lake · 29.7 km
- [McCormacks Bay](https://www.chch.live/lake/mccormacks-bay), lake · 36.4 km
- [Matuku Lakes](https://www.chch.live/lake/matuku-lakes), lake · 36.5 km


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Makitaki Pond?**

A named pond in Christchurch, at [Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa), as the open map records it.

**Where exactly is Makitaki Pond?**

The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position for the pond, roughly the water’s middle. 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 lake, lagoon, wetland or spring inside the city boundary (ODbL). A pin is the mapper’s position for the feature; the dual names are recorded as the map carries them.
The page: https://www.chch.live/lake/makitaki-pond
The whole roll as data: https://www.chch.live/lakes.geojson
The waterways: https://www.chch.live/river
The coast: https://www.chch.live/coast