# Ilam Stream, a waterway of Christchurch A stream, 2.9 km as OpenStreetMap draws it, crossing 2 suburbs. Also recorded as “Kā Waimaero”. ## The suburbs on its banks - [Avonhead](https://www.chch.live/avonhead) - [Ilam](https://www.chch.live/ilam) ## On the register along it Listed places within about 200m of the line, near the water, not necessarily of it. - [Former Dwelling and Setting, Ilam](https://www.chch.live/place/115), 87 Ilam Road - [Former Ilam Gardens](https://www.chch.live/place/116) - [College House Principal's Lodge and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/247) - [Former Fendalton Open Air School Classroom and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/248) - [College House Kitchen, Dining Hall, Office, Common Room, Study Centre, Foyer, Accommodation Block and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/450), 100 Waimairi Road - [College House Accommodation Block (South) Stanford, Carrington, Milford, Parr, Warren and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/451), 100A Waimairi Road - [College House Chapel and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/452), 100C Waimairi Road - [College House Accommodation Block (North) Rymer, Chichele, Watts Russell and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/453) - [College House Library and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/454), 100B Waimairi Road - [College House Courtyard and setting](https://www.chch.live/place/455), 100A Waimairi Road ## The reports along it 1,260 reports pinned within 150 m of the line, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9076152), [2 Parkview Place, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/2-parkview-place) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9058676), [128 Waimairi Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/128-waimairi-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048808), [87 Withells Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/87-withells-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9045912), Staveley St near Nortons Rd, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/9023272), [151 Avonhead Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/151-avonhead-road) - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/9023243), [159 Avonhead Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/159-avonhead-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9006488), [29 Solway Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/29-solway-avenue) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8991461), [1 Thoresby Mews, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/1-thoresby-mews) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8977041), [91 Withells Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/91-withells-road) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8967801), [130 Waimairi Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/130-waimairi-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8963514), [106 Waimairi Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/106-waimairi-road) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8959571), [33 Dovedale Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ilam/33-dovedale-avenue) ## Walks that cross it - [The college and the homesteads](https://www.chch.live/walks/ilam-college-and-homesteads) ## Questions, answered briefly **How long is Ilam Stream?** 2.9 km as mapped, 11 ways in the open map, crossing 2 suburbs. **Which suburbs does Ilam Stream pass through?** Avonhead, Ilam. **What else is Ilam Stream called?** The map also records “Kā Waimaero”, the page answers to all of them. **What’s on the record along Ilam Stream?** 10 register places sit within 200m of its line, each opens its own record from this page. --- The line is OpenStreetMap’s, named ways tagged river, stream, drain or canal inside the city boundary, merged by name (ODbL). Centrelines, not banks; the live gauges are instruments, kept at https://www.chch.live/rivers. The page: https://www.chch.live/river/ilam-stream Every waterway as data: https://www.chch.live/waterways.geojson The whole roll: https://www.chch.live/river