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Auburn Reserve

1 ha

From the air

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

Where it sits

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

More green in Upper Riccarton

What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 22 pieces of play equipment (6 handrails, 3 platforms, 2 slides, 2 panels, 1 climbing-monkey bars, 1 see-saw, 1 swing, 1 roundabout and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 2 m.

Also on the register: 2 seats (2 seats), 1 picnic table and 1 piece of sports gear (1 basketball hoop).

The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2011.

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

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 reports on this ground

136 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Rubbish & dumping and Trees & parks, 111 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

  • Park - General Request, 331A Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 9 September 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 331A Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 12 August 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 331A Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 4 July 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 331A Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 15 June 2026
  • Pavement - General, 24 Auburn Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 16 April 2026
  • Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 24 Auburn Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 3 March 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 331A Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 4 February 2026
  • Trees - General, 331A Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 15 December 2025
  • Dumped Rubbish, 331A Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 2 October 2025
  • Dumped Rubbish, 331A Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 21 August 2025
  • Dumped Rubbish, 28 Auburn Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 16 December 2024
  • Dumped Rubbish, 28 Auburn Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 4 December 2024

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 Auburn Reserve?

1 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Auburn Reserve?

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

What kind of place is Auburn 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.