# Naughty Boys Island, a wetland of Christchurch

A named wetland in Christchurch, at Bexley.

Suburb: [Bexley](https://www.chch.live/bexley)

From the air, an aerial view of Naughty Boys Island: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=lake-naughty-boys-island (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## The ground under it

- [Inside a recorded flood footprint](https://www.chch.live/floods), 2011-2014 Flooding - Mayoral Flood Taskforce
- [On a plan-scheduled ecology site](https://www.chch.live/ecology), Avon Heathcote Estuary / Ihutai and environs
- [Inside a kept landscape, NCCE1.0 - Natural Character in the Coastal Environment](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.9](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 22 February 2011 · ~300 m from the pin · 389 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.518152&lon=172.727067&radius=250

## Around it

- [Bexley Wetland](https://www.chch.live/park/1713-bexley-wetland), regional park · under 150 m
- [Blighs Garden](https://www.chch.live/park/1680-blighs-garden), community park · under 150 m
- [Walk and bike track through New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-185-new-brighton), track · ~150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Bexley](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-175-bexley), track · ~150 m
- [Walk and bike track through South New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-186-south-new-brighton), track · ~750 m
- [Cockayne Reserve](https://www.chch.live/lake/cockayne-reserve), lake · 1.9 km
- [McCormacks Bay](https://www.chch.live/lake/mccormacks-bay), lake · 4.4 km
- [Horseshoe Lake](https://www.chch.live/lake/horseshoe-lake), lake · 4.6 km
- [Matuku Lakes](https://www.chch.live/lake/matuku-lakes), lake · 6.1 km


## The reports nearby
11 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4835656), Blighs Garden, Estuary Channel, New Brightin Canterbury 8061, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4617661), [291 Bexley Road, Bexley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bexley/291-bexley-road)
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3783937), [9 Otakaro Place, Bexley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bexley/9-otakaro-place)
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2760057), [15 Otakaro Place, Bexley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bexley/15-otakaro-place)
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/2291566), [291 Bexley Road, Bexley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bexley/291-bexley-road)
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/2099927), Bexley, Canterbury, 8061, New Zealand
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1358381), 25, Otakaro Place, Bexley, Canterbury, 8061, New Zealand
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/759153), [291 Bexley Road, Bexley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bexley/291-bexley-road)
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/746718), [25 Otakaro Pl, Bexley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bexley/25-otakaro-place)
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/110817), Bexley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/92684), 23, Otakaro Place, Bexley, 8061, Canterbury

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Naughty Boys Island?**

A named wetland in Christchurch, at [Bexley](https://www.chch.live/bexley), as the open map records it.

**Where exactly is Naughty Boys Island?**

The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position for the wetland, 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/naughty-boys-island
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
