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Cashmere (Māori: Te Iringa-o-Kahukura) is a suburb which rises above the southern end of the city of Christchurch in New Zealand's South Island, on the north side of the Port Hills. It covers an area of 4.71 km 2 (1.82 sq mi) and has a population of 6,453 as at 2018.
Cashmere was one of these lines and was initially linked with the St. Albans Park line until 1932-10-2. From 1932-10-3 to 1934-4-15 it was linked with the Dallington line, and then to the Papanui line from 1934-4-16 until it was closed. The Papanui–Cashmere route was the last tram route in operation in Christchurch.
The settlement of Governors Bay is located on Banks Peninsula near the head of Lyttelton Harbour. [3] [better source needed] It is connected via Governors Bay Road to Lyttelton, [4] via Dyers Pass Road over the Port Hills to the Christchurch suburb of Cashmere, and via Main Road to the south side of the harbour basin and Banks Peninsula.
[45] [46] The First Four Ships were chartered by the Canterbury Association and brought the Canterbury Pilgrims to Lyttelton Harbour in 1850. [c] These sailing vessels were the Randolph, Charlotte Jane, Sir George Seymour, and Cressy. [49] The journey took three to four months, and the Charlotte Jane was the first to arrive on 16 December 1850 ...
A map showing population density in the Canterbury region at the 2023 census. Canterbury (Māori: Waitaha) is a region of New Zealand, located in the central-eastern South Island. The region covers an area of 44,503.88 square kilometres (17,183.04 sq mi), making it the largest region in the country by area.
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Several suburbs of Christchurch extend onto the northern slopes of the Port Hills, including Cashmere, Mt Pleasant, Heathcote Valley and Sumner. Other parts of the hills are used for farming and forestry, as well as a significant number of scenic reserves created for recreational and conservation purposes, following an initiative by ...