# Matata Scenic Reserve

Reserve · 2689 ha · Menzies Road

https://www.chch.live/park/881-matata-scenic-reserve

## Where it sits
Its centre sits about 180 km south-west of the central city, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional reserve.

Centre: [the pin on the map](https://www.chch.live/map?lat=-44.44852412136305&lon=170.78440971703844)

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-44.44852412136305&lon=170.78440971703844

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Matata Scenic Reserve?**

2689 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Matata Scenic Reserve?**

About 180 km south-west of the central city, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional reserve.

**What kind of place is Matata Scenic Reserve?**

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=881 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026