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Iona Reserve

From the air

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

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

What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 2 pieces of play equipment (1 swing and 1 slide) on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 2 m.

Also on the register: 1 seat (1 seat).

The register’s commission date puts the gear in 1998.

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 equipment

The reports on this ground

2 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks, 1 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

  • Overgrown Vegetation, 4 Iona Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 21 May 2023
  • Parks, Sockburn, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand · 24 January 2022

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 Iona Reserve?

1,491 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Iona Reserve?

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

What kind of place is Iona 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.