SOCKBURN

Canterbury · NEW ZEALAND (NZ) · 43.53°S / 172.56°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 6,220,340

Sockburn is a city in New Zealand with a population of 4,580. It sits at -43.53/172.56, runs on Pacific/Auckland, is 1 km from Upper Riccarton.

Population 4,580

Place Type Section of City

Elevation n/a

Timezone Pacific/Auckland

All facts

fields

Country: New Zealand
Subdivision: Canterbury
Coords: 43.53°S / 172.56°E
UTC offset: +13
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Upper Riccarton Canterbury 7,990 1.1 km

NE Ilam Canterbury 10,100 1.9 km

S Wigram Canterbury 11,900 2.0 km

E Riccarton Canterbury 11,650 2.7 km

NW Russley Canterbury 2,493 2.7 km

SW Hornby Canterbury 8,790 2.7 km

N Avonhead Canterbury 10,240 2.8 km

W Hei Hei Canterbury 3,471 3.0 km

NW Yaldhurst Canterbury 2,250 3.7 km

N Burnside Canterbury 9,810 3.8 km

Air access

nearby

NZJJ

Hagley Park Helipad

Heliport

5.2 km

CHC

Christchurch International Airport

Large airport

5.3 km

NZBW

Burwood Hospital Heliport

Heliport

12.0 km

NZWL

West Melton Aerodrome

Small airport

14.6 km

NZFF

Forest Field Aerodrome

Small airport

22.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Sockburn?: 4,580 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sockburn in?: Pacific/Auckland.
Which country is Sockburn in?: New Zealand (NZ).
Which airport serves Sockburn?: Hagley Park Helipad (NZJJ).
How far is Sockburn from Wellington?: About 309 km.
Does Sockburn have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in New Zealand?: English.
What currency is used in New Zealand?: New Zealand Dollar.
How many cities are in New Zealand?: 728 on record.
Which admin region is Sockburn in?: Canterbury.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/6220340

{
  "data": {
    "id": 6220340,
    "name": "Sockburn",
    "ascii_name": "Sockburn",
    "country_code": "NZ",
    "population": 4580,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Pacific/Auckland",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLX",
    "latitude": -43.53263,
    "longitude": 172.55731
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.7x smaller than Upper Riccarton.
1 km from Upper Riccarton.
Same timezone (Pacific/Auckland) as 724 other cities in New Zealand.