Lyttelton

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Lyttelton is a historic port town on the north shore of Lyttelton Harbour in New Zealand’s South Island, serving as the maritime gateway to Christchurch.

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Label Occurrences
Lyttelton canonical 15
Lyttelton, New Zealand 3
Lyttelton Harbour area 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf port town
settlement
town
affectedBy 2010 Canterbury earthquake
2011 Christchurch earthquake sequence
surface form: 2011 Christchurch earthquake
climate temperate oceanic climate
connectedTo Christchurch via Lyttelton Road Tunnel
Christchurch via rail tunnel
country New Zealand
distanceToChristchurch approximately 12 km southeast
economy container trade
cruise ship tourism
log exports
shipping
governedBy Christchurch City Council
harbourMāoriName Whakaraupō
harbourName Lyttelton Harbour
surface form: Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Ngāi Tahu iwi
surface form: Ngāi Tahu
hasFeature Victorian and Edwardian architecture
deep-water port
historic town centre
steep hillside streets
hasLandmark Lyttelton Farmers Market
Lyttelton Harbour
surface form: Lyttelton Harbour waterfront

Timeball Station site
hasPort Port of Lyttelton
surface form: Lyttelton Port
hasTransportInfrastructure Lyttelton road and rail tunnel corridor
surface form: Lyttelton Rail Tunnel

Lyttelton road and rail tunnel corridor
surface form: Lyttelton Road Tunnel
historicalRole primary colonial port for Canterbury settlement
isPartOf Greater Christchurch urban area
surface form: Greater Christchurch
locatedIn Canterbury Region
Christchurch City
South Island
locatedOn Banks Peninsula area
surface form: Banks Peninsula

Lyttelton Harbour
MāoriName Ōhinehou
namedAfter George William Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton
near Christchurch, New Zealand
surface form: Christchurch
openedAsPort 19th century
portOperator Port of Lyttelton
surface form: Lyttelton Port Company
postalCode 8082
railTunnelOpened 1867
region Canterbury
roadTunnelOpened 1964
role maritime gateway to Christchurch
Port of Lyttelton
surface form: port of Christchurch
timeZone New Zealand Standard Time
surface form: NZST
timeZoneDST New Zealand Daylight Time
surface form: NZDT

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Lyttelton electorate centeredOn Lyttelton
Lyttelton electorate namedAfter Lyttelton
Lyttelton electorate contains Lyttelton
this entity surface form: Lyttelton Harbour area
Humphrey Lyttelton familyName Lyttelton
Centurion previouslyKnownAs Lyttelton
Banks Peninsula area hasSettlement Lyttelton
subject surface form: Banks Peninsula
Marlon Williams placeOfBirth Lyttelton
this entity surface form: Lyttelton, New Zealand
Marlon Williams residence Lyttelton
this entity surface form: Lyttelton, New Zealand
Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton familyName Lyttelton
subject surface form: Humphrey Lyttelton
R21 freeway (nearby access) near Lyttelton
subject surface form: R21 freeway
Henry Sewell residence Lyttelton
this entity surface form: Lyttelton, New Zealand
Raymond Arthur Lyttleton familyName Lyttelton
this entity surface form: Lyttleton
Arthur Lyttelton familyName Lyttelton