Castlecliff

Castlecliff is a suburb of , in the and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's . The name was given by the Harbour Board, on the suggestion of the future Prime Minister, John Ballance, when it established the township on what were described as "barren sandhills" in 1882.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Faith City School.

School
, formerly Faith Academy, is a state-integrated primary in . With a roll of around 150 students is the largest inter-denominational school in the area. is situated 4 km northeast of Castlecliff.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springvale and Gonville.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's . An extension to the residential urban boundary was proposed in 2018 to provide homes for another 575 homes. is situated 3 km northeast of Castlecliff.

Suburb
is a residential suburb of , . It is under the local governance of the Whanganui District Council. Pakaitore Marae and meeting house is located in . It is the tribal meeting ground of the Ngāti Hāua hapū of Ngāti Hāua. is situated 3½ km east of Castlecliff.

Locality
is a lake and rural community in the and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's . The settlement was established in the late 19th century, with a school being opened near the lake in 1894. is situated 4½ km north of Castlecliff.

Castlecliff

Latitude
-39.9393° or 39° 56′ 22″ south
Longitude
174.98358° or 174° 59′ 1″ east
Population
3,630
Open location code
4VGP3X6M+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3056392340
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2192536
Wiki­data ID
Q96374531
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Castlecliff” goes by many names.

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