# Westlake Pond, a pond of Christchurch A named pond in Christchurch, at Halswell. Suburb: [Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell) From the air, an aerial view of Westlake Pond: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=lake-westlake-pond (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0). ## The ground under it - [On a council-listed parcel](https://www.chch.live/hazards), Cemeteries and waste recycling, treatment and disposal - [The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study - [On a plan-scheduled ecology site](https://www.chch.live/ecology), Westlake Reserve Ponds - [The plan zones this ground Open Space Community Parks](https://www.chch.live/zones), OCP - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.5](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 1 March 2015 · ~450 m from the pin · 239 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.570428&lon=172.554485&radius=250 ## Around it - [Westlake Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1174-westlake-reserve), the sports ground park it’s inside - [Vanderbilt Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1505-vanderbilt-reserve), community park · ~250 m - [Walk and bike track through Halswell](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-234-halswell), track · under 150 m - [Walk and bike track through Wigram](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-218-wigram), track · 1.2 km - [Platinum Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/lake/platinum-drainage-reserve), lake · 1.2 km - [Dalgety Pond](https://www.chch.live/lake/dalgety-pond), lake · 1.4 km - [Creamery Pond](https://www.chch.live/lake/creamery-pond), lake · 2.4 km - [Wildlife Refuge](https://www.chch.live/lake/wildlife-refuge), lake · 2.6 km ## The reports nearby 505 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9066845), [50 Westlake Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/50-westlake-drive) - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9013968), Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9008490), [42 Brigham Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/42-brigham-drive) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8996998), [31 Brigham Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/31-brigham-drive) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8872711), [50 Westlake Drive, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/50-westlake-drive) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8834111), [50 Westlake Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/50-westlake-drive) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8825545), Westlake Dr near Hemingford Pl, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8780842), [5 Thornlea Place, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/5-thornlea-place) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8722547), [38 Brigham Drive, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/38-brigham-drive) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8634055), Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8624115), Westlake Park Westlake Drive, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8616711), [50 Westlake Drive, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/50-westlake-drive) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Westlake Pond?** A named pond in Christchurch, at [Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell), as the open map records it. **Where exactly is Westlake 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. --- 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/westlake-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