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Muir Park

1 ha

From the air

aerial view of Muir Park and the ground around it
From the air, Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Where it sits

Its centre falls inside Halswell, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

More green in Halswell

What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 32 pieces of play equipment (10 handrails, 7 platforms, 3 panels, 2 ladders, 2 climbing-walls, 2 slides, 1 parallel bars, 1 cube/bead sets and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground.

Also on the register: 3 seats (3 seats).

The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2010.

The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.

The register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipment

The tracks through it

Track lines whose drawn course enters the park’s outline, measured against the line itself, not a buffer around it.

The reports on this ground

52 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Graffiti & vandalism, 44 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

How big is Muir Park?

1 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Muir Park?

Its centre falls inside Halswell, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

What kind of place is Muir Park?

A park or reserve.

Are there tracks through Muir Park?

One line enter the drawn outline, listed above, measured against the line itself, not a buffer.