Levin
Levin is a town of 19,000 people in the Manawatu region of New Zealand's North Island. Levin is the largest town in the Horowhenua District. Nestled beneath the magnificent Tararua Ranges, it is near Lake Horowhenua.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: G Furtado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 18,800 residents
- Description: town in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Levin, New Zealand”
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Levin railway station and Thompson House.
Levin railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Levin railway station is a station on the North Island Main Trunk serving Levin in the Horowhenua District of New Zealand. It is served by the Capital Connection long-distance commuter train between Wellington and Palmerston North.
Thompson House
Public building
Photo: IdiotSavant, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thompson House is a public building.
Horowhenua College
School
Photo: IdiotSavant, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horowhenua College is a state co-educational secondary school located in Levin, New Zealand. The school has 951 students from Years 9 to 13 as of July 2025.
Levin
- Category: locality
- Location: Horowhenua, Manawatū–Whanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-40.6218° or 40° 37′ 19″ southLongitude
175.2866° or 175° 17′ 12″ eastPopulation
18,800Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)United Nations Location Code
NZ LEVOpen location code
4VFQ97HP+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 57843878OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Levin” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Levin”
- Catalan: “Levin”
- Cebuano: “Levin”
- Dutch: “Levin”
- French: “Levin”
- German: “Levin”
- Hebrew: “לווין”
- Italian: “Levin”
- Japanese: “レヴィン”
- Malay: “Levin, New Zealand”
- Maori: “Taitoko”
- Polish: “Levin”
- Russian: “Левин (Новая Зеландия)”
- Russian: “Левин”
- Slovenian: “Levin”
- Spanish: “Levin”
- Swedish: “Levin”
- Turkish: “Levin”
- Urdu: “لیون، نیوزی لینڈ”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Levin”. Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.