Marton

Marton is a locality in New Zealand. Marton is situated nearby to the hamlet Crofton, as well as near the locality Greatford.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marton and Rangitīkei College.

Marton

Railway station

Marton railway station was a station and rail junction on the Marton–New Plymouth Line, opened on 4 February 1878. After the North Island Main Trunk made a junction to the south of Marton, a new station was built there and the old station renamed and downgraded, in 1898.

Rangitīkei College

School

Rangitikei College, formerly known as Marton District High School, is a state secondary coeducational school located in Marton, Rangitikei District, New Zealand.

Nga Tawa Diocesan School

School

Nga Tawa Diocesan School, also known as the Wellington Diocesan School for Girls, is a state-integrated, Anglican girls’ boarding school situated in the heart of the Rangitikei District. It is located just outside the township of Marton in New Zealand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marton and Lake Alice.

Marton

Town

Marton is a town in the Rangitikei district of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is situated 35 kilometres southeast of Whanganui and 40 kilometres northwest of Palmerston North.

Lake Alice

Hamlet

Lake Alice is a locality in the southwestern part of Rangitikei District of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. Before the 2018 census, the Lake Alice area unit was a much larger region surrounding Marton and extending southeast to the coast. Lake Alice is situated 6 km southwest of Marton.

Marton

Type: Locality with 5,600 residents
Also known as: “Marton Borough”
Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-40.0833° or 40° 5′ south

Longitude

175.3833° or 175° 23′ east

Population

5,600

Elevation

142 metres (466 feet)

Open location code

4VFQW98M+M8

GeoNames ID

2187264

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