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Olympic Lane

5 reports at 3 addresses in Edgeware, the first in 2017, the latest 2024. 5 separate days somebody filed something about it.

5 reports3 addresses5 days reported onfrom the air, then5 documents carry the namethe 4068th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

10 Olympic Lane, 3 reports9 Olympic Lane, 1 report8 Olympic Lane, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Olympic Lane, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Edgeware.

From the air, then

Olympic Lane from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Olympic Lane from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Olympic Lane from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →

The addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Olympic Lane?

In Edgeware, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Olympic Lane?

5 reports at 3 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (3), trees & parks (2).

When was Olympic Lane first reported on?

2017, the record covers 5 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2024.

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