Lake Westmere
Lake Westmere is a lagoon in Greater Wellington, North Island. Lake Westmere is situated nearby to the suburb Otamatea, as well as near the quarter Mosston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Faith City School.
Faith City School
School
Faith City School, formerly Faith Academy, is a state-integrated primary school in New Zealand. With a roll of around 150 students Faith City School is the largest inter-denominational school in the Whanganui area. Faith City School is situated 3½ km southeast of Lake Westmere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westmere and Otamatea.
Westmere
Locality
Westmere is a lake and rural community in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. The settlement was established in the late 19th century, with a school being opened near the lake in 1894.
Otamatea
Suburb
Otamatea is a residential suburb of Whanganui, New Zealand. Otamatea is under the local governance of the Whanganui District Council. Otamatea is located on the northwestern edge of the Whanganui urban area, straddling State Highway 3 for approximately 3 kilometres north of Virginia Lake.
Springvale
Suburb
Springvale is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. An extension to the residential urban boundary was proposed in 2018 to provide homes for another 575 homes. Springvale is situated 4 km south of Lake Westmere.
Lake Westmere
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lagoon in New Zealand
- Categories: lagoon and lake
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.89496° or 39° 53′ 42″ southLongitude
174.99972° or 174° 59′ 59″ eastElevation
113 metres (371 feet)Open location code
4VGP4X4X+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 351018813OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Westmere from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Lake Westmere” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Westmere”
- German: “Lake Westmere”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mosston and St Johns Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Westmere School (Wanganui) and Westmere Presbyterian Memorial Church.
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