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Banks Peninsula

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Travel Warning

WARNING: The Banks Peninsula was hit by a major earthquake on 22 February. Services and utilities are badly disrupted, and the area is under a state of emergency. Travel is not advised while the initial recovery is underway.

Banks Peninsula is in Canterbury on the South Island of New Zealand.

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  • The Port Hills of Christchurch mark the nothern reaches of the peninsula.

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Banks Peninsula is named after Joseph Banks.

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Some of the bays near Lyttleton can be popular watering holes for Cantabrians. Corsair Bay has one of the nicest beaches in the area, and is a great place to relax on a sunny day

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