University of Waikato
University of Waikato is an university in Hamilton City, Waikato. University of Waikato is situated nearby to the school St John’s College, Hamilton, as well as near the suburb Silverdale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s College, Hamilton and Hillcrest High School.
St John’s College, Hamilton
School
St John's College is a state-integrated Catholic boys' secondary school in Hamilton, New Zealand, with a school roll of 958 as of July 2025. The school crest features the eagle of St. St John’s College, Hamilton is situated 590 metres south of University of Waikato.
Hillcrest High School
School
Hillcrest High School is a state coeducational secondary school located in south-eastern Hamilton, New Zealand. The school is named after the suburb of Hillcrest for which it serves, although the school itself is actually located in Silverdale. Hillcrest High School is situated 1 km southeast of University of Waikato.
Peachgrove Intermediate
School
Peachgrove Intermediate School is a school in Hamilton, New Zealand. It caters for a diverse range of students, mostly from the Hamilton East/Fairfield community. Peachgrove Intermediate is situated 1½ km west of University of Waikato.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silverdale and Ruakura.
Silverdale
Suburb
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Silverdale is a suburb in south-eastern Hamilton in New Zealand. It is east from Hillcrest and home to Hillcrest High School, despite the school's name. Part of Silverdale is covered by the University of Waikato.
Ruakura
Suburb
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Ruakura is a semi-rural suburb of Hamilton City, in the Waikato region of New Zealand. The University of Waikato is nearby. The area lies to the east of urban Hamilton and to the west of State Highway 1.
Hillcrest
Suburb
Hillcrest is a suburb in southeastern Hamilton in New Zealand. The suburb is home to the University of Waikato and consequently has a large student population.
University of Waikato
- Type: University
- Also known as: “Waikato University”
- Category: education
- Location: Hamilton City, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.78593° or 37° 47′ 9″ southLongitude
175.31749° or 175° 19′ 3″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
4VJQ6878+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 37308626OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityGeoNames ID
11611439
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