Grasmere
Grasmere is a suburb in the New Zealand city of Invercargill. The area is low-lying and at risk from flooding and sea level rise. In 1984, Waihopai River burst its banks, causing flooding in Grasmere and other suburbs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 3,900 residents
- Description: suburb of Invercargill, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Grasmere, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Invercargill Airport and Southland Museum and Art Gallery.
Invercargill Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Invercargill Airport is a fully secured controlled domestic designated airport located 1.6 km west of the Central business district of Invercargill at the bottom of the South Island of New Zealand. Invercargill Airport is situated 4 km southwest of Grasmere.
Southland Museum and Art Gallery
Historic site
The Southland Museum and Art Gallery Niho o te Taniwha was located in Gala Street, Invercargill, New Zealand. It was Southland's largest cultural and heritage institution, and contains a wide variety of the region's art, history and natural history collections. Southland Museum and Art Gallery is situated 2½ km southeast of Grasmere.
Southland Boys’ High School
School
Southland Boys' High School is an all-boys school in Invercargill, New Zealand, and has been the only one in the city since Marist Brothers was merged with St Catherines to form Verdon College in 1982.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waikiwi and Gladstone.
Waikiwi
Suburb
Waikiwi is a northern suburb of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand. Invercargill is the southernmost city of New Zealand. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "kiwi waters" for Waikiwi.
Gladstone
Suburb
Gladstone is a suburb of New Zealand's southernmost city, Invercargill. The area is low-lying and at risk from flooding and sea level rise.
Avenal
Suburb
Avenal is a suburb of New Zealand's southernmost city, Invercargill. The suburb includes Queens Park and Southland Museum and Art Gallery.
Grasmere
- Category: locality
- Location: Invercargill City, Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-46.38376° or 46° 23′ 2″ southLongitude
168.33749° or 168° 20′ 15″ eastPopulation
3,900Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
4V5CJ88P+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 968245691OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6205083Wikidata ID
Q96912308
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Grasmere” goes by many names.
- French: “Grasmere”
- Turkish: “Grasmere”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Waihopai and West Plains.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palmer Street Playground and Cunningham Street Playground.
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