Crofton
Crofton is a hamlet in Rangitikei District, Manawatū–Whanganui. Crofton is situated nearby to the quarter Marton Junction, as well as near the locality Greatford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marton railway station and Rangitikei College.
Marton railway station
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.
Rangitikei College
School
Rangitikei College, formerly known as Marton District High School, is a state secondary coeducational school located in Marton, Rangitikei District, New Zealand. Rangitikei College is situated 3½ km north of Crofton.
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. Nga Tawa Diocesan School is situated 4 km north of Crofton.
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. Marton is situated 3 km north of Crofton.
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 4½ km southwest of Crofton.
Bulls
Town
Photo: Bdell555, Public domain.
Bulls is a town in the Rangitikei District of New Zealand. It is in a fertile farming area at the junction of State Highways 1 and 3, 28 km northwest of Palmerston North. Bulls is situated 8 km south of Crofton.
Crofton
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in Rangitikei District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Rangitikei District, Manawatū–Whanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.10053° or 40° 6′ 2″ southLongitude
175.38184° or 175° 22′ 55″ eastElevation
128 metres (420 feet)Open location code
4VFQV9XJ+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 281136020OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Crofton” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Crofton”
- Turkish: “Crofton”
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