# Kingsford Smith Reserve

Botanic · 891 m²

https://www.chch.live/park/1887-kingsford-smith-reserve

## Where it sits
Its centre falls inside [Wigram](https://www.chch.live/wigram), 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=-43.55281709910628&lon=172.546843816599)

## More green in Wigram
- [Nga Puna Wai North](https://www.chch.live/park/1685-nga-puna-wai-north), Sports ground · 11 ha
- [Kahurangi 2 Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1876-kahurangi-2-drainage-reserve), 5 ha
- [Kahurangi 3 Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1328-kahurangi-3-drainage-reserve), 5 ha
- [Te Kahu Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1899-te-kahu-park), Sports ground · 4 ha
- [Awatea South Basin 1 Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1587-awatea-south-basin-1-drainage-reserve), 4 ha
- [Kahurangi 1 Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1894-kahurangi-1-drainage-reserve), 4 ha
- [Carrs North Basin Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1803-carrs-north-basin-drainage-reserve), 4 ha
- [Wigram Village Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1502-wigram-village-green), 4 ha

## The register on this ground
Heritage-register places whose pin falls inside the park’s drawn outline, the pin is a point, not a boundary.
- [Kingsford Smith Landing Site](https://www.chch.live/place/314), 32R Bennington Way

## What’s built on this ground

No playground is on the register here, the asset layers name none for this ground.

Also on the register: 5 seats (5 benches).

The register’s commission date puts the gear in 2014.

The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand 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.
- [This Plaque Commemorates the 50th Anniversary](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311040-kingsford-smith-reserve), Kingsford Smith Reserve

## The reports on this ground
1 report pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1965917), [41 Buckhurst Avenue, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/wigram/41-buckhurst-avenue)

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.55281709910628&lon=172.546843816599

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Kingsford Smith Reserve?**

891 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Kingsford Smith Reserve?**

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

**What kind of place is Kingsford Smith Reserve?**

Botanic.

**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=1887 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026