diff --git a/backend/right_tree/api/filters.py b/backend/right_tree/api/filters.py
index faf0a8a..ffde0af 100644
--- a/backend/right_tree/api/filters.py
+++ b/backend/right_tree/api/filters.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import json
 from django.http import Http404
 from django.db.models import Q
 
-from .models import Plant, EcologicalRegion, EcologicalDistrictLayer, SoilOrder, SoilVariant
+from .models import Plant, EcologicalRegion, EcologicalDistrictLayer, ChristchurchZone, SoilOrder, SoilVariant
 from .wms_utils import get_point_from_coordinates
 
 
@@ -59,6 +59,16 @@ def ecological_district_coordinate_filter(coordinates):
         raise Http404(
             f"Ecological district layer cannot be found for point {pnt}")
 
+def is_in_auckland(coordinates):
+    pnt = get_point_from_coordinates(coordinates)
+    eco_district = EcologicalDistrictLayer.objects.filter(geom__intersects=pnt).first()
+    print(eco_district.ecologic_2)
+    return eco_district is not None and eco_district.ecologic_2.name == 'Auckland'
+
+def is_in_christchurch(coordinates):
+    pnt = get_point_from_coordinates(coordinates)
+    in_chch = ChristchurchZone.objects.filter(geom__intersects=pnt).first()
+    return in_chch is not None;
 
 def get_filtered_plants(request):
     filtered_plants = Plant.objects.all()
diff --git a/backend/right_tree/api/views.py b/backend/right_tree/api/views.py
index a239cb9..e48b11e 100644
--- a/backend/right_tree/api/views.py
+++ b/backend/right_tree/api/views.py
@@ -68,6 +68,19 @@ class LINZPropertyViewSet(viewsets.ViewSet):
         else:
             return HttpResponseBadRequest("No coordinate given.")
 
+class AuckCHCHRegionInformation(viewsets.ViewSet):
+    """ Filtered viewset defining if coordinate falls inside auckland and chch regions.
+    """
+
+    def list(self, request):
+        coordinates = self.request.query_params.get('coordinates')
+        if coordinates is not None:
+            in_chch = is_in_christchurch(coordinates)
+            in_auckland = is_in_auckland(coordinates)
+            region_details = {"in_chch": in_chch, "in_auckland": in_auckland}
+            return Response(region_details)
+        else:
+            return HttpResponseBadRequest("No coordinate given.")
 
 class HabitatViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet):
     """ Viewset for all habitats.
diff --git a/backend/right_tree/urls.py b/backend/right_tree/urls.py
index 579d76e..cd13a1e 100644
--- a/backend/right_tree/urls.py
+++ b/backend/right_tree/urls.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ router.register(r'plants', views.PlantViewSet)
 router.register(r'soil', views.SoilOrderViewSet, basename='soil')
 router.register(r'ecologicaldistrict', views.EcologicalDistrictViewSet, basename='ecologicaldistrict')
 router.register(r'address', views.LINZPropertyViewSet, basename='address')
+router.register(r'region', views.AuckCHCHRegionInformation, basename='region')
 router.register(r'habitats', views.HabitatViewSet, basename='habitats')
 router.register(r'habitatimage', views.HabitatImageViewSet, basename='habitatimage')