South New Brighton
South New Brighton | |
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Path on the dunes on the South New Brighton Beach with the New Brighton Pier in the distance | |
Interactive map of South New Brighton | |
| Coordinates: 43°31′48″S 172°44′13″E / 43.530°S 172.737°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Christchurch |
| Local authority | Christchurch City Council |
| Electoral ward | Coastal |
| Community board | Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood |
| Area | |
| • Land | 277 ha (680 acres) |
| Population (June 2025) | |
• Total | 3,420 |
| • Density | 1,230/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| New Brighton | (Pegasus Bay) | |
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South New Brighton
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| (Avon Heathcote Estuary) | Southshore |
South New Brighton (Māori: Te Kai-a-Te-Karoro) is a coastal suburb on the eastern side of Christchurch city. The area previously had some Māori presence. The suburb also contains a primary school.