# Gollans Bay Quarry, a quarry of Christchurch

A named quarry in Christchurch, at Lyttelton.

Suburb: [Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton)

From the air, an aerial view of Gollans Bay Quarry: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=rock-gollans-bay-quarry (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## The ground under it

- [Inside the plan’s Rockfall Management Area 1 band](https://www.chch.live/slope), the slope-hazard watch
- [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Whakaraupō
- [The plan zones this ground Specific Purpose (Lyttelton Port)](https://www.chch.live/zones), SPLP
- [The rockfall survey counts 90 boulders within 500 m](https://www.chch.live/boulders), 13 came down · 18 wobble easy
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.7](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 16 April 2011 · ~250 m from the pin · 390 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.594608&lon=172.75227&radius=250

## Around it

- [Scarborough Hill Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1624-scarborough-hill-reserve), regional park · ~250 m
- [Rapanui Bush](https://www.chch.live/park/1163-rapanui-bush), regional park · ~300 m
- [Walk and bike track through Sumner](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-190-sumner), track · ~200 m
- [Wobbly Wall](https://www.chch.live/rock/wobbly-wall), rock · ~800 m
- [Jane Fonda Workout Wall](https://www.chch.live/rock/jane-fonda-workout-wall), rock · ~900 m
- [Wunderbar Wall](https://www.chch.live/rock/wunderbar-wall), rock · 1.4 km
- [Crag X](https://www.chch.live/rock/crag-x), rock · 1.5 km


## The reports nearby
1 report pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/828783), Sumner Road, Lyttelton, 8082, Canterbury

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Gollans Bay Quarry?**

A named quarry in Christchurch, at [Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton), as the open map records it.

**Where exactly is Gollans Bay Quarry?**

The pin is OpenStreetMap’s own position for the quarry, the pit’s mapped outline or its 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/gollans-bay-quarry
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