# Benmore Gardens Reserve

Community · 5145 m²

https://www.chch.live/park/1479-benmore-gardens-reserve

## Where it sits
Its centre falls inside [Harewood](https://www.chch.live/harewood), suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

Centre: [the pin on the map](https://www.chch.live/map?lat=-43.48600730054832&lon=172.57192674821542)

## More green in Harewood
- [Roto Kohatu](https://www.chch.live/park/1612-roto-kohatu), Regional · 46 ha
- [Nunweek Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1736-nunweek-park), Sports ground · 20 ha
- [Harewood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1207-harewood-park), Botanic · 11 ha
- [Styx River Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1353-styx-river-reserve), 2 ha
- [Smacks Creek Riverbank Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1489-smacks-creek-riverbank-reserve), 1 ha
- [Smacks Creek Esplanade Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1640-smacks-creek-esplanade-reserve)
- [Hockey Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1386-hockey-park)
- [Springvale Gardens Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1799-springvale-gardens-reserve)

## What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 3 pieces of play equipment (1 see-saw, 1 slide and 1 swing) on a marked playground ground.

Also on the register: 1 seat (1 seat).

The register’s commission date puts the gear in 2006.

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

## The reports on this ground
9 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/5742846), [8 Benmore Gardens, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/harewood/8-benmore-gardens)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/3176681), [8 Benmore Gardens, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/harewood/8-benmore-gardens)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/2918428), [6 Benmore Gardens, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/harewood/6-benmore-gardens)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/2786095), [6 Benmore Gardens, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/harewood/6-benmore-gardens)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/2786042), [32A Becmead Drive, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/harewood/32a-becmead-drive)
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/867163), [32 Becmead Dr, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/harewood/32-becmead-drive)
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/367013), [1 Applecross Ln, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/harewood/1-applecross-lane)
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/331918), [32 Becmead Dr, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/harewood/32-becmead-drive)
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/223454), 8, Applecross Lane, Harewood, 8051, Canterbury

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.48600730054832&lon=172.57192674821542

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Benmore Gardens Reserve?**

5,145 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Benmore Gardens Reserve?**

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

**What kind of place is Benmore Gardens Reserve?**

A park or reserve.

**Where does this record come from?**

Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.

Data: https://api.chch.live/park?id=1479 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026