# NZDF Air Force Museum Memorial, a war memorial of Christchurch

A war memorial on the city’s public ground, standing in Hornby.

Suburb: [Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby)

From the air, an aerial view of NZDF Air Force Museum Memorial: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=memorial-nzdf-air-force-museum-memorial (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## On the register nearby

Listed places within about 300m, neighbours of the monument, not the monument itself unless the register says so.

- [Former RNZAF Station Wigram No 1 Officers' Mess, Brevet Garden and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/312), 14 Henry Wigram Drive

## The ground under it

- [The liquefaction model grades it “Low Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [The plan zones this ground Residential Suburban](https://www.chch.live/zones), RS
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.2](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 16 September 2010 · 1.3 km from the pin · 49 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.543278&lon=172.54682&radius=250

## Around it

- [Vickerys Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1209-vickerys-reserve), community park · ~250 m
- [Wigram Village Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1502-wigram-village-green), community park · ~350 m
- [Walk and bike track through Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-230-sockburn), track · ~500 m
- [Walk and bike track through Hornby](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-228-hornby), track · ~650 m
- [Jigsaw Pieces](https://www.chch.live/memorial/jigsaw-pieces), monument · 1.6 km
- [Fyfa Campbell Dawson](https://www.chch.live/memorial/fyfa-campbell-dawson), monument · 2.8 km
- [An Installation](https://www.chch.live/memorial/an-installation), monument · 2.9 km
- [Lorna](https://www.chch.live/memorial/lorna), monument · 3.0 km


## The reports nearby
181 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8940831), Springs Rd near Henry Wigram Dr, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8939317), [7 Springs Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/7-springs-road)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8926643), [2 Springs Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/2-springs-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8894559), [25 Green Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/25-green-lane)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8861042), [206 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/206-main-south-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8813551), [218 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/218-main-south-road)
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8693709), [217 Main South Rd, ????, ?????? 8042, ???](https://www.chch.live/hornby/217-main-south-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8461267), [210 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/210-main-south-road)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8303476), [222 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/222-main-south-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8243606), [261 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/261-main-south-road)
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8182178), [2 Green Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/2-green-lane)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8128152), [218A Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/218a-main-south-road)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is NZDF Air Force Museum Memorial?**

A war memorial in the open map’s record of Christchurch, standing in [Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby).

**Where does NZDF Air Force Museum Memorial stand?**

In Hornby, the pin is the map’s own position, inside the outline drawn around it. The register keeps 1 place within 300m of it.

**Is the pin on the map exact?**

It’s OpenStreetMap’s position, a surveyed-looking point, but a volunteer map’s one. Nearby ground and register places are neighbours, not the same record.


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The position and the tags are OpenStreetMap’s, a named node or way tagged memorial or artwork inside the city boundary (ODbL). Maker, material and date fields are the mapper’s own, kept verbatim; a listing is a lead, not a catalogue record.
The page: https://www.chch.live/memorial/nzdf-air-force-museum-memorial
Every monument as data: https://www.chch.live/memorials.geojson
The quiet ground: https://www.chch.live/cemetery
