Linton
Linton is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Palmerston North, situated 11 km south-west of the city. The Linton Military Camp, the largest army camp in New Zealand, is four kilometres north-east of the settlement.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: suburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Linton, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Manawatu Prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tiakitahuna and Karere.
Tiakitahuna
Locality
Tiakitahuna is a rural locality in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand. Tiakitahuna is situated 5 km northwest of Linton.
Karere
Village
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. Karere is situated 5 km north of Linton.
Tokomaru
Village
Tokomaru is a small town in the district of Horowhenua, in the southwestern North Island of New Zealand. It is located 18 kilometres southwest of Palmerston North, and a similar distance northeast of Shannon. Tokomaru is situated 6 km southwest of Linton.
Linton
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: Palmerston North City, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-40.43057° or 40° 25′ 50″ south
Longitude
175.55284° or 175° 33′ 10″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
4VFQHH93+Q4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Linton” goes by many names.
- French: “Linton (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Linton”
- Maori: “Linton”
- Turkish: “Linton”
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