# Church Bay Jetty, a jetty of Christchurch

A named jetty in Christchurch.

From the air, an aerial view of Church Bay Jetty: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=pier-church-bay-jetty (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## The ground under it

- [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Whakaraupō
- [The rockfall survey counts 24 boulders within 500 m](https://www.chch.live/boulders), 9 came down · 1 wobbles easy
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.4](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 12 July 2011 · ~1000 m from the pin · 84 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.633652&lon=172.717596&radius=250

## Around it

- [Church Bay Foreshore](https://www.chch.live/park/1078-church-bay-foreshore), community park · under 150 m
- [Marine Drive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1556-marine-drive-reserve), community park · under 150 m
- [Cruise Ship Berth](https://www.chch.live/pier/cruise-ship-berth), pier · 2.6 km
- [Psyche Jetty](https://www.chch.live/pier/psyche-jetty), pier · 2.8 km
- [Bowater Jetty](https://www.chch.live/pier/bowater-jetty), pier · 2.8 km
- [Rapaki Wharf](https://www.chch.live/pier/rapaki-wharf), pier · 4.1 km


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Church Bay Jetty?**

A named jetty in Christchurch, as the open map records it.

**Where exactly is Church Bay Jetty?**

The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position for the jetty, usually the middle of the structure, not its seaward end. Neighbours on the register are near it, not the same record.


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The position and the name are OpenStreetMap’s, a named pier, wharf or jetty inside the city boundary (ODbL). A pin is the mapper’s position, usually the middle of the structure, not a surveyed mark.
The roll: https://www.chch.live/pier
The whole roll as data: https://www.chch.live/piers.geojson
The coast: https://www.chch.live/coast