Smithfield
Smithfield is a quarter in Timaru District, Canterbury. Smithfield is situated nearby to the quarter Grantlea, as well as near the suburb Waimataitai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grantlea Downs School and Washdyke Lagoon.
Grantlea Downs School
School
Grantlea Downs School is a primary school in Timaru, New Zealand, that was established in 1959. In 2004 they merged with Seadown School. The Principal from 1997 to 2014 was Dave Hawkey. The current principal is Richard Kidd.
Washdyke Lagoon
Lagoon
Photo: Heather Rainbow, CC0.
Washdyke Lagoon is a brackish shallow coastal lagoon approximately 1 kilometre north of Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand. The lagoon has drastically reduced in size since 1881 when it was approximately 253 hectares, now it is less than 48 hectares in area.
Craighead Diocesan School
School
Photo: Pear285, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Craighead Diocesan School is a state-integrated Anglican girls day and boarding school in Highfield, Timaru, New Zealand. It is the only Anglican-affiliated school in South Canterbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimataitai and Highfield.
Waimataitai
Suburb
Waimataitai is a suburb of Timaru, in the South Canterbury district and Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.
Highfield
Suburb
Highfield is a suburb of Timaru, in the South Canterbury district and Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.
Timaru
Photo: Heather Rainbow, CC0.
Timaru is a city of 28,900 as of June 2023 on the South Island of New Zealand, on the east coast at Caroline Bay. It is a seaport and the second largest city in the Canterbury region, and is about halfway between Christchurch and Dunedin.
Smithfield
- Type: Quarter
- Description: suburb of Timaru, New Zealand
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: Timaru District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-44.37616° or 44° 22′ 34″ southLongitude
171.24222° or 171° 14′ 32″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)United Nations Location Code
NZ SMFOpen location code
4V7HJ6FR+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2449010000OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
10242945Wikidata ID
Q65430751
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Smithfield” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Smithfield”
- Turkish: “Smithfield”
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Localities in the Area
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