# Wairakei Reserve

Community · 1 ha

https://www.chch.live/park/1534-wairakei-reserve

## Where it sits
Its centre falls inside [Burnside](https://www.chch.live/burnside), 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=-43.48912622018616&lon=172.5703436408209)

## More green in Burnside
- [Burnside Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1300-burnside-park), Sports ground · 29 ha
- [Jellie Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1437-jellie-park), Sports ground · 13 ha
- [Nepal Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1855-nepal-reserve), 4 ha
- [Flay Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1825-flay-park), Botanic · 1 ha
- [Westburn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1144-westburn-reserve), Sports ground · 1 ha
- [Avice Hill Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1632-avice-hill-reserve), Botanic
- [Roydvale Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1425-roydvale-reserve)
- [Juniper Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/965-juniper-reserve)

## What’s built on this ground

No playground is on the register here, the asset layers name none for this ground.

Also on the register: 5 seats (5 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 reports on this ground
27 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8836900), [490 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/490-wairakei-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6751287), [490 Wairakei Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/490-wairakei-road)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6737566), [490 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/490-wairakei-road)
- [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/6705697), [21 Leo Street, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/21-leo-street)
- [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/4592832), Wairakei Rd near Abros Pl, Canterbury 8053, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4019979), [482 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/482-wairakei-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4019972), [482 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/482-wairakei-road)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/3425533), [21 Leo Street, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/21-leo-street)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/3327871), [490 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/490-wairakei-road)
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3283090), Unit 2/500 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3283086), [500a Wairakei Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/burnside/500a-wairakei-road)
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2778449), Unit 2/500 Wairakei Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.48912622018616&lon=172.5703436408209

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Wairakei Reserve?**

1 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Wairakei Reserve?**

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

**What kind of place is Wairakei 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=1534 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026