Karere
Longburn is a rural settlement just outside Palmerston North in the Manawatū-Whanganui area of New Zealand. Made up of large dairy processing plants Longburn is often mistaken to be a small township and not seen as a large satellite town of Palmerston North.- Type: Village with 354 residents
- Description: locality in Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Longburn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Longburn School and Longburn Adventist College.
Longburn Adventist College
School
Longburn Adventist College is an integrated co-educational Christian school in New Zealand for years 7 to 13. It is located just west of Palmerston North in the Manawatū District in the small dairy town of Longburn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highbury and Awapuni.
Highbury
Suburb
Highbury is a suburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand. The suburb is located northwest of Palmerston North Central. The area has the characteristics of a suburban area and had a resident population of 4,886. Highbury is situated 3½ km northeast of Karere.
Awapuni
Suburb
Awapuni is a suburb of Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. It is located south west of Palmerston North Central. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "blocked-up river" for Awapuni. Awapuni is situated 4 km east of Karere.
Westbrook
Suburb
Westbrook is a suburb in the city of Palmerston North, New Zealand. The semi-rural suburb includes the Manawatu Trotting Club, and several parks and reserves: Bill Brown Park, David Spring Park, Kimberley Park, Ashton Reserve, Amberley Reserve, Chippendale Reserve, Chelmarsh Reserve, Marybank Reserve, Dalfield Reserve, and part of the Kawau Stream Reserve. Westbrook is situated 4 km northeast of Karere.
Karere
- Category: locality
- Location: Palmerston North City, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-40.38269° or 40° 22′ 58″ south
Longitude
175.5467° or 175° 32′ 48″ east
Population
354
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NZ LGB
Open location code
4VFQJG8W+WM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Karere” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Longburn”
- French: “Longburn”
- Turkish: “Longburn”
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