# Jacobs Ladder, a cliff of Christchurch

A named cliff in Christchurch, at Wainui.

Suburb: [Wainui](https://www.chch.live/wainui)

From the air, an aerial view of Jacobs Ladder: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=rock-jacobs-ladder (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), Whakaroa (Akaroa)
- [Inside a kept landscape, NCCE1.0 - Natural Character in the Coastal Environment](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: M4.2](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 22 February 2011 · ~750 m from the pin · 1 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.891222&lon=172.945722&radius=250

## Around it

- [Brasenose Crag](https://www.chch.live/rock/brasenose-crag), rock · 6.8 km
- [The Stones](https://www.chch.live/rock/stones), rock · 9.0 km
- [Stony Bay Peak - Climbing area](https://www.chch.live/rock/stony-bay-peak-climbing-area), rock · 9.3 km
- [Red Bluff](https://www.chch.live/rock/red-bluff), rock · 12.4 km


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Jacobs Ladder?**

A named cliff in Christchurch, at [Wainui](https://www.chch.live/wainui), as the open map records it.

**Where exactly is Jacobs Ladder?**

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/jacobs-ladder
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