Hexton

Hexton is a village and rural area in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north-west of Gisborne City, and includes the settlements of Makauri and Waerengaahika.

Type: Hamlet with 2,950 residents
Description: locality in Gisborne District, New Zealand
Also known as: “Hexton, New Zealand”

Places of Interest

Highlights include East Coast Museum of Technology and Lytton High School.

East Coast Museum of Technology

Museum

Photo: 111 Emergency, CC BY 2.0.

East Coast Museum of Technology is situated 3½ km south of Hexton.

Lytton High School

School

Lytton High School is a co-educational state secondary school in Gisborne, New Zealand for students in Years 9 to 13. Lytton High School is situated 4 km southeast of Hexton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mākaraka and Riverdale.

Mākaraka is an outer suburb of Gisborne, in New Zealand's North Island, located in the west of the city. The suburb features Gisborne's horse-racing circuit, Makaraka Racecourse. Mākaraka is situated 4 km south of Hexton.

Riverdale

Suburb

Riverdale is a suburb of Gisborne, in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. Riverdale is situated 4½ km southeast of Hexton.

Waerengaahika

Hamlet

Hexton is a village and rural area in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north-west of Gisborne City, and includes the settlements of Makauri and Waerengaahika. Waerengaahika is situated 4½ km west of Hexton.

Hexton

Category: locality
Location: East Coast, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-38.61397° or 38° 36′ 50″ south

Longitude

177.9735° or 177° 58′ 25″ east

Population

2,950

Elevation

11 metres (36 feet)

Open location code

4VHV9XPF+C9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7816581043

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

6240036

Wikidata ID

Q65071513

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Hexton” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Hexton”
Maori: “Hexton”
Turkish: “Hexton”

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