Grassmere
Grassmere is a farmstead in Greater Wellington, North Island. Grassmere is situated nearby to the historic building Cameron Blockhouse, as well as near the hamlet Whangaehu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cameron Blockhouse.
Cameron Blockhouse
Historic building
Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cameron Blockhouse is a timber blockhouse in Wanganui, New Zealand, built during the New Zealand Wars in the mid-19th century. It is a rare surviving example of a privately constructed redoubt from that era. Cameron Blockhouse is situated 780 metres northwest of Grassmere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whangaehu and Okoia.
Whangaehu
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Whangaehu is a settlement in the Rangitikei District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. Whangaehu is located near the mouth of the Whangaehu River, a large river flowing from for 135 kilometres the crater lake of Mount Ruapehu on the central plateau, southward to the South Taranaki Bight in the Tasman Sea. Whangaehu is situated 5 km southeast of Grassmere.
Okoia
Hamlet
Okoia is a small rural community approximately 5 km east of Whanganui, New Zealand. It is centred on the Okoia Primary School and village. The area is predominantly subject to sheep and beef pastoral farming, but in recent years some farms have been divided into lifestyle blocks. Okoia is situated 6 km north of Grassmere.
Fordell
Hamlet
Fordell is a rural community in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is on the Marton-New Plymouth railway line east of Kaitoke and north of Whangaehu. Fordell is situated 6 km east of Grassmere.
Grassmere
- Type: Farmstead
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.97825° or 39° 58′ 42″ southLongitude
175.13021° or 175° 7′ 49″ eastElevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
4VGQ24CJ+M3GeoNames ID
6225425
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