Thornton

Thornton is a settlement in the of New Zealand. Thornton is located 13 kilometres west of Whakatāne, and is on the true right of the .
Wikipedia
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
  • …is also known as “Thornton, Bay of Plenty”
  • Description: locality in New Zealand

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paroa and Edgecumbe.
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Thornton

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Latitude
-37.92223° or 37° 55′ 20″ south
Longitude
176.86626° or 176° 51′ 59″ east
Open location code
4VJR3VH8+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1613923233
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2181195
Wiki­data ID
Q5233720

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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Thornton” goes by many names.
  • French: “Thornton”
  • Hindi: “थौर्न्टन, प्लेन्टी की खाड़ी”
  • Hindi: “थौर्न्टन”
  • Irish: “Thornton”
  • Malay: “Thornton, New Zealand”
  • Maori: “Thornton”
  • Turkish: “Thornton, Bay of Plenty”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rangitāiki River Bridge and Thornton School.

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