Greta Valley
Greta Valley is a town in North Canterbury, 83 km north of Christchurch, New Zealand. It was named after the River Greta in Yorkshire by local runholders Sir Charles Clifford and Sir Frederick Weld in the 1850s, but it is to the east of the Greta River and on the south bank of the Waikari River.Places of Interest
Highlights include Greta Valley School.
Greta Valley School
School
Greta Valley is a town in North Canterbury, 83 km north of Christchurch, New Zealand. It was named after the River Greta in Yorkshire by local runholders Sir Charles Clifford and Sir Frederick Weld in the 1850s, but it is to the east of the Greta River and on the south bank of the Waikari River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spye.
Greta Valley
- Type: Locality
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.95831° or 42° 57′ 30″ south
Longitude
172.96014° or 172° 57′ 37″ east
Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)
Open location code
4V9J2XR6+M3
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