Wanganui River
The Whanganui River is a major river in the North Island of New Zealand. It is the country's third-longest river, and has special status owing to its importance to the region's Māori people.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 22 metres (72 feet)
- …is also known as “Wanganui”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wanganui Airport and St Dominic’s College.
Wanganui Airport
Aerodrome
Whanganui Airport, named Wanganui Airport until 2016… Wanganui Airport is situated 4 km southeast of Wanganui River.
St Dominic’s College
School
St. Dominic's College is a private, secondary school run by the Society of St.
Faith City School
School
Faith City School, formerly Faith Academy, is a state-integrated primary school in New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlecliff and Springvale.
Castlecliff
Suburb
Castlecliff is a suburb of Whanganui, in the…
Gonville
Suburb
Gonville is a residential suburb of Whanganui, New Zealand. Gonville is situated 2½ km east of Wanganui River.
Wanganui River
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-39.93333° or 39° 56′ south
Longitude
175° east
Open location code
4VGQ3282+M2
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whanganui River and Lake Virginia.
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