# Dawn Wall, a cliff of Christchurch

A named cliff in Christchurch.

From the air, an aerial view of Dawn Wall: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=rock-dawn-wall (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## The ground under it

- [Under the hill country’s watch band](https://www.chch.live/slope), the plan’s broad instability overlay
- [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Purau
- [Inside a kept landscape, ONL4.1 - Outstanding Natural Landscape](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule
- [The plan zones this ground Rural Banks Peninsula](https://www.chch.live/zones), RuBP
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.5](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 24 February 2011 · ~500 m from the pin · 25 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.662815&lon=172.741973&radius=250

## Around it

- [Crystal Clearlight](https://www.chch.live/rock/crystal-clearlight), rock · 1.4 km
- [Fantasy Factory](https://www.chch.live/rock/fantasy-factory), rock · 1.8 km
- [Lions Head](https://www.chch.live/rock/lions-head), rock · 1.9 km
- [Big Rock](https://www.chch.live/rock/big-rock), rock · 2.5 km


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Dawn Wall?**

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

**Where exactly is Dawn Wall?**

The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position for the cliff, the formation’s own ground, or its centreline’s middle. Neighbours on the register are near it, not the same record.


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The position and the names are OpenStreetMap’s, a named cliff, rock, reef or quarry inside the city boundary (ODbL). A pin is the mapper’s position for the feature; the dual names and the crag names are recorded as the map carries them.
The page: https://www.chch.live/rock/dawn-wall
The whole roll as data: https://www.chch.live/rock.geojson
The high places: https://www.chch.live/summit
The old sites: https://www.chch.live/site