Marton
Marton is a town in the Rangitikei district of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is situated 35 kilometres southeast of Whanganui and 40 kilometres northwest of Palmerston North.- Type: Town with 5,520 residents
- Description: locality in Rangitikei District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Marton, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rangitikei College and Nga Tawa Diocesan School.
Rangitikei College
School
Rangitikei College, formerly known as Marton District High School, is a state secondary coeducational school located in Marton, Rangitikei District, New Zealand.
Nga Tawa Diocesan School
School
Nga Tawa Diocesan School, also known as the Wellington Diocesan School for Girls, is a state-integrated, Anglican girls’ boarding school situated in the heart of the Rangitikei District. It is located just outside the township of Marton in New Zealand.
Huntley School
School
Huntley School is an Anglican independent boarding preparatory school in Marton, New Zealand. It is the oldest preparatory school in the country. As of 2014 it is currently co-educational, after being a boys-only school for 117 years.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Alice.
Lake Alice
Hamlet
Lake Alice is a locality in the southwestern part of Rangitikei District of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. Before the 2018 census, the Lake Alice area unit was a much larger region surrounding Marton and extending southeast to the coast. Lake Alice is situated 7 km southwest of Marton.
Marton
- Category: locality
- Location: Rangitikei District, Manawatū–Whanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.07222° or 40° 4′ 20″ southLongitude
175.3792° or 175° 22′ 45″ eastPopulation
5,520Elevation
153 metres (502 feet)United Nations Location Code
NZ MRTOpen location code
4VFQW9HH+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 281144333OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Marton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مارتون”
- Catalan: “Marton”
- Dutch: “Marton, New Zealand”
- French: “Marton (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Marton”
- German: “Marton”
- Hebrew: “מרטון”
- Italian: “Marton (Nuova Zelanda)”
- Italian: “Marton”
- Malay: “Marton, New Zealand”
- Maori: “Tutaenui”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Marton på New Zealand”
- Polish: “Marton”
- Russian: “Мартон”
- Slovenian: “Marton”
- Turkish: “Marton”
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