Watlington
Watlington is a suburb of Timaru, in the South Canterbury area and Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located southwest of the town centre.- Type: Suburb with 2,300 residents
- Description: suburb of Timaru, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Watlington, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sacred Heart Basilica and Fraser Park.
Sacred Heart Basilica
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sacred Heart Basilica or Timaru Basilica, is a Catholic church in Timaru, New Zealand. The term basilica is used to describe the building's Roman basilican style. style.
Fraser Park
Recreation area
Alpine Energy Stadium, originally called Fraser Park, is a sports stadium in Timaru, New Zealand. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches. The stadium is able to hold 12,000 people or 12,500 with temporary seating.
Timaru Boys’ High School
School
Photo: Grey Geezer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Timaru Boys' High School, established in 1880, is a single sex state secondary school located in the port city of Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End and Kensington.
West End
Suburb
West End is a suburb of Timaru, in the South Canterbury area and Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located west of the town centre. The suburb contains a multi-sport stadium called Fraser Park, which was branded as Alpine Energy Stadium.
Kensington
Quarter
Kensington is a suburb of Timaru, in the South Canterbury area and Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located south of the town centre.
Redruth
Quarter
Redruth is an industrial suburb of Timaru, in the South Canterbury area and Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located south of the town centre.
Watlington
- Category: locality
- Location: Timaru District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-44.40605° or 44° 24′ 22″ southLongitude
171.23263° or 171° 13′ 58″ eastPopulation
2,300Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
4V7HH6VM+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 408157707OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6214566Wikidata ID
Q96781935
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In Other Languages
“Watlington” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Watlington”
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