Frankton
Frankton is a suburb of the town of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand, it was formerly a separate settlement.- Type: Suburb with 3,700 residents
- Description: suburb of Queenstown, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Frankton Wharf” and “Frankton, Otago”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Queenstown Airport and Lake Johnson.
Wakatipu High School
School
Wakatipu High School is a state coeducationalsecondary school located in Queenstown, New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quail Rise and Shotover Country.
Quail Rise
Quarter
Quail Rise is a residential suburb of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. Quail Rise is situated 3½ km northeast of Frankton.
Shotover Country
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Shotover Country is a suburb of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. Shotover Country is situated 4 km northeast of Frankton.
Kelvin Peninsula
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Kelvin Peninsula is a peninsula on the shore of Lake Wakatipu in New Zealand's Otago Region. Kelvin Peninsula is situated 4½ km southwest of Frankton.
Frankton
- Category: locality
- Location: Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.02079° or 45° 1′ 15″ south
Longitude
168.7311° or 168° 43′ 52″ east
Population
3,700
Elevation
350 metres (1,148 feet)
Named after
Frances Rebecca Gilbert
UN/LOCODE
NZ FKT
Open location code
4V6CXPHJ+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Frankton” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Frankton”
- Chinese: “弗蘭克頓”
- Dutch: “Frankton”
- French: “Frankton (Otago)”
- French: “Frankton”
- Malay: “Frankton, Otago”
- Malay: “Frankton”
- Maori: “Oterotu”
- Turkish: “Frankton, Queenstown”
- Urdu: “فرینکٹن، اوٹاگو”
- Urdu: “فرینکٹن”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Remarkables Park and Kawarau Falls.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Frankton Domain Tennis Courts and Frankton Beach Playground.
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