# James Drive Reserve Community · 5236 m² https://www.chch.live/park/1590-james-drive-reserve ## Where it sits Its centre falls inside [Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour), 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=-43.62763422771107&lon=172.7202313483963) The camping bylaw names this ground, Diamond Harbour Restricted Area: two nights in certified self-contained vehicles only. [The zone drawings](https://www.chch.live/rules). ## More green in Diamond Harbour - [Stoddart Point Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1274-stoddart-point-reserve), 22 ha - [Coastal Cliff Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1346-coastal-cliff-reserve), 18 ha - [Black Point Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1327-black-point-reserve), 1 ha - [Purau Foreshore](https://www.chch.live/park/1616-purau-foreshore), 1 ha - [Laurenson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1184-laurenson-park) - [Jervois Close Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1320-jervois-close-park) - [Kirk Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1352-kirk-park) - [Rawhiti Street Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1271-rawhiti-street-park) ## What’s built on this ground A playground stands here, the register counts 8 pieces of play equipment (2 swings, 1 fort, 1 climbing-wall, 1 spring, 1 slide, 1 see-saw and 1 solo spinner) on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 4 m. Also on the register: 1 seat (1 seat), 1 picnic table and 1 piece of sports gear (1 basketball hoop). The register’s commission dates run 2008 to 2018. The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground. ## Sport and dogs on this ground The recreation register marks 1 playing surface on this ground, Basketball, graded recreational on asphalt. The register books it by name, Basketball Half Court. The register names this park, and its record centroids sit inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground. ## The plaques on this ground Inscribed plaques whose pin stands inside the park’s drawn outline, the remembered names the register keeps here. - [Shambles / 1988 - 1998](https://www.chch.live/plaque/1639-james-drive-reserve), James Drive Reserve · 2008 ## The reports on this ground 11 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/2772500), [21 James Drive, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/21-james-drive) - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1999555), Diamond Harbour, Canterbury, 8971, New Zealand - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1426203), [23 James Drive, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/23-james-drive) - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1076802), [23 James Drive, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/23-james-drive) - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/835829), [21 James Dr, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/21-james-drive) - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/553882), 25, James Drive, Diamond Harbour, 8971, Canterbury - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/545284), [37 James Dr, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/37-james-drive) - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/543993), 25, James Drive, Diamond Harbour, 8971, Canterbury - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/542077), [37 James Dr, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/37-james-drive) - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/538411), 23, James Drive, Diamond Harbour, 8971, Canterbury - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/528928), [25 James Dr, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour/25-james-drive) What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.62763422771107&lon=172.7202313483963 ## Questions, answered briefly **How big is James Drive Reserve?** 5,236 m² by the layer’s own polygon. **Where is James Drive Reserve?** Its centre falls inside Diamond Harbour, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline. **What kind of place is James Drive 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=1590 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026