Hurdon
Hurdon is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southwest of the city centre. An early settler of the area was Peter Elliot, who arrived on the Amelia Thompson in 1841.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Francis Douglas Memorial College and Yarrow Stadium.
Francis Douglas Memorial College
School
Francis Douglas Memorial College is an all-boys state-integrated Catholic school with boarding facilities located in Westown, New Plymouth, New Zealand.
Yarrow Stadium
Pitch
Photo: Pakaraki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stadium Taranaki is situated in the central suburb of Westown in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, with main vehicle access off Maratahu Street. Named the third best rugby stadium on earth by New Zealand Rugby World magazine in May 2009, Stadium Taranaki conforms with the International Rugby Board's "clean stadium" policy. Yarrow Stadium is situated 2½ km northeast of Hurdon.
Pukekura Park
Park
Photo: Pakaraki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pukekura Park is a Garden of National Significance, covering 52 hectares in the heart of New Plymouth, Taranaki in New Zealand. Pukekura Park is situated 4 km northeast of Hurdon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whalers Gate and Ferndale.
Whalers Gate
Suburb
Whalers Gate is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southwest of the city centre. The area was allocated to several whalers in 1847, and was called "The Whaler's Gate" at least from 1860.
Ferndale
Suburb
Ferndale is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the south of the city centre. Ferndale Hall was built in the 1960s after fundraising by the Ferndale Progressive Association.
Marfell
Suburb
Marfell is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southwest of the city centre. The Mangaotuku Stream runs past Marfell.
Hurdon
- Type: Suburb with 2,220 residents
- Description: suburb of New Plymouth, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: New Plymouth District, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.08783° or 39° 5′ 16″ southLongitude
174.04729° or 174° 2′ 50″ eastPopulation
2,220Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)Open location code
4VGPW26W+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1838607028OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6222895Wikidata ID
Q15227018
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Hurdon” goes by many names.
- French: “Hurdon”
- Turkish: “Hurdon”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barrett Domain and Kauri Reserve.
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