Gloaming Reserve
From the air
Where it sits
Its centre falls inside Sockburn, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
More green in Sockburn
- Sockburn Park, Sports ground · 2 ha
- Holmes Park · 1 ha
- Showgate Reserve
- Colman Reserve
- Paparua Stream Reserve
- Glebe Reserve, Botanic
- Vicki Reserve
- Paparua Stream Reserve No. 2
What’s built on this ground
A playground stands here, the register counts 26 pieces of play equipment (9 handrails, 5 platforms, 3 ladders, 2 slides, 1 swing, 1 climbing-wall, 1 steps, 1 climbing-monkey bars 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) and 1 piece of sports gear (1 goal posts).
The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2013.
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 park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Water & drains, 6 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.
Park - General Request, 5 Gloaming Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 14 January 2026
Park - General Request, 9 Gloaming Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 4 September 2024
Facility - General Request, 9 Gloaming Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 12 January 2024- Park - General Request, Gloaming Reserve Playground Gloaming Place, Sockburn, Christchurch, New Zealand · 16 September 2023
- Playground Equipment, 5 Gloaming Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 6 May 2023
- Water Leak, 3 Gloaming Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 8 February 2023
Parks, 3 Gloaming Pl, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 3 January 2019
Parks, 9 Gloaming Pl, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 18 October 2018
Parks, 9 Gloaming Pl, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 10 August 2018
Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
2,266 m² by the layer’s own polygon.
Its centre falls inside Sockburn, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
A park or reserve.
Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.