# Moa Reserve

Community · 3016 m²

https://www.chch.live/park/1636-moa-reserve

## Where it sits
Its centre falls inside [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), 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=-43.522566333999904&lon=172.6440602292718)

The camping bylaw names this ground, Christchurch Urban Restricted Area: two nights in certified self-contained vehicles only. [The zone drawings](https://www.chch.live/rules).

## More green in Christchurch Central City
- [Hagley Park North](https://www.chch.live/park/1572-hagley-park-north), Sports ground · 91 ha
- [Hagley Park South](https://www.chch.live/park/1812-hagley-park-south), Sports ground · 71 ha
- [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens), Botanic · 21 ha
- [Little Hagley Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1638-little-hagley-park), Botanic · 7 ha
- [Avon Riverbank Central City](https://www.chch.live/park/1868-avon-riverbank-central-city), 6 ha
- [Barbadoes Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1341-barbadoes-cemetery), Botanic · 3 ha
- [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), Botanic · 2 ha
- [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), Botanic · 2 ha

## What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 17 pieces of play equipment (3 platforms, 3 panels, 2 handrails, 2 ladders, 1 slide, 1 ramp, 1 steering wheel, 1 tunnel and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 3 m.

Also on the register: 6 seats (6 seats), 2 picnic tables and 1 piece of sports gear (1 netball hoop).

The register’s commission dates run 2008 to 2017.

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
28 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8971907), [20 Melrose St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-melrose-street)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8904383), [15 Moa Place, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/15-moa-place)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8804999), [20 Melrose St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-melrose-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8530103), [24 Melrose Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/24-melrose-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7850499), [20 Melrose St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-melrose-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7480984), [20 Melrose St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-melrose-street)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6811908), [20 Melrose St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-melrose-street)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/6805600), [46C Ely Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/46c-ely-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6617505), [20 Melrose St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-melrose-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5498281), [46C Ely Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/46c-ely-street)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5468818), [22 Melrose Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/22-melrose-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4669523), [22 Melrose Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/22-melrose-street)

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.522566333999904&lon=172.6440602292718

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Moa Reserve?**

3,016 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Moa Reserve?**

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

**What kind of place is Moa 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=1636 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026
