Whakarongo
Whakarongo is a suburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand, between the city and Ashhurst. It is mainly rural, and features many vegetable gardens. Whakarongo was originally named Stoney Creek and along with neighbouring Kelvin Grove was part of the Stoney Creek Scandinavian and Roadmen's Block.
- Hamlet with 1,640 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 42 metres (138 feet)
- Description: locality in New Zealand
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whakarongo School and Cornerstone Christian School.
Cornerstone Christian School
School
Cornerstone Christian School is an integrated…
Terrace End Cemetery
Cemetery
Terrace End Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Terrace End Cemetery is situated 3½ km southwest of Whakarongo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelvin Grove and Roslyn.
Kelvin Grove
Suburb
Kelvin Grove is a suburb of Palmerston North on New Zealand's North Island.
Roslyn
Suburb
Roslyn is a suburb in the city of Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. Roslyn is situated 4 km west of Whakarongo.
Terrace End
Suburb
Terrace End is a suburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand. Terrace End is situated 4½ km southwest of Whakarongo.
Whakarongo
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
-40.32707° or 40° 19′ 38″ south
Longitude
175.67525° or 175° 40′ 31″ east
Open location code
4VFQMMFG+53
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Whakarongo” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Whakarongo”
- Maori: “Whakarongo”
- Turkish: “Whakarongo”
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