# Pearce, a summit of Christchurch A named summit on the city’s high ground, 737 metres above the sea, standing over Pigeon Bay. Height: 737 metres Suburb: [Pigeon Bay](https://www.chch.live/pigeon-bay) From the air, an aerial view of Pearce: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=summit-pearce (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 - [Inside a kept landscape, ONL8.4 - 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: M3.4](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 4 September 2010 · 1.6 km from the pin · 13 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.70975&lon=172.936444&radius=250 ## Around it - [Pigeon Bay Peak](https://www.chch.live/summit/pigeon-bay-peak), high place · ~1000 m - [Duvauchelle Peak](https://www.chch.live/summit/duvauchelle-peak), high place · 2.7 km - [Haytor](https://www.chch.live/summit/haytor), high place · 4.1 km - [View Hill](https://www.chch.live/summit/view-hill), high place · 4.7 km ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Pearce?** A named summit in the open map’s record of Christchurch, 737 metres above the sea, standing over [Pigeon Bay](https://www.chch.live/pigeon-bay). **How high is Pearce?** 737 metres, as OpenStreetMap tags it, a mapper’s elevation, not a new survey. **Is the pin on the map exact?** It’s OpenStreetMap’s position, the top or the viewing spot as the volunteer map marks it. Neighbours on the register are near it, not the same record. --- The position, elevation and names are OpenStreetMap’s, a named peak or viewpoint inside the city boundary (ODbL). An elevation is the mapper’s tag, not a fresh survey; a listing is a lead, not a register entry. The page: https://www.chch.live/summit/pearce Every high place as data: https://www.chch.live/peaks.geojson The old sites below them: https://www.chch.live/site