# Planetable, a lookout of Christchurch A named lookout on the city’s high ground, standing over Hillsborough. Suburb: [Hillsborough](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough) From the air, an aerial view of Planetable: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=summit-planetable (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 - [The liquefaction model grades it “Liquefaction Damage is Unlikely”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study - [Inside a kept landscape, ONL38.2 - Outstanding Natural Landscape](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule - [The plan zones this ground Open Space Natural](https://www.chch.live/zones), ON - [The rockfall survey counts 227 boulders within 500 m](https://www.chch.live/boulders), 186 came down · 5 wobble easy - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.2](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 23 February 2011 · ~150 m from the pin · 672 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.57256&lon=172.660362&radius=250 ## Around it - [Huntsbury Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1149-huntsbury-reserve), regional park · ~200 m - [Rapaki Track](https://www.chch.live/park/1508-rapaki-track), regional park · ~300 m - [Walk and bike track through Hillsborough](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-45-hillsborough), track · ~150 m - [Walk and bike track through Cashmere](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-586-cashmere), track · ~850 m - [Walk and bike track through Saint Martins](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-42-saint-martins), track · ~1000 m - [Hidden Valley lookout](https://www.chch.live/summit/hidden-valley-lookout), high place · 2.1 km - [Sign of the Takahe Lookout](https://www.chch.live/summit/sign-of-the-takahe-lookout), high place · 2.3 km - [Water Tower (Cashmere Hill lookout)](https://www.chch.live/summit/water-tower-cashmere-hill-lookout), high place · 2.3 km - [Mount Vernon](https://www.chch.live/summit/mount-vernon), high place · 2.5 km ## The reports nearby 30 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8602254), [11R Vernon Terrace, St Martins, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/11r-vernon-terrace) - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8285426), [16 The Crescent, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/16-the-crescent) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8018578), [9 Chorley Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/9-chorley-place) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7761984), [16 The Crescent, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/16-the-crescent) - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7124914), Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/6911889), [11R Vernon Terrace, St Martins, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/11r-vernon-terrace) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6905326), Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6878917), [16 The Crescent, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/16-the-crescent) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6834376), [16 The Crescent, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/16-the-crescent) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6497506), [16 The Crescent, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/16-the-crescent) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6457782), [16 The Crescent, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/16-the-crescent) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6449928), [16 The Crescent, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough/16-the-crescent) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Planetable?** A named lookout in the open map’s record of Christchurch, standing over [Hillsborough](https://www.chch.live/hillsborough). **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/planetable Every high place as data: https://www.chch.live/peaks.geojson The old sites below them: https://www.chch.live/site