Knighton
Knighton is a quarter in Hamilton City, Waikato. Knighton is situated nearby to the quarter Peachgrove, as well as near the suburb Hamilton East.Places of Interest
Highlights include St John’s College, Hamilton and Hamilton Gardens.
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 940 as of October 2025. The school crest features the eagle of St.
Hamilton Gardens
Garden
Photo: Hamiltongardens, CC BY 3.0.
Hamilton Gardens is a public garden park in the south of Hamilton owned and managed by Hamilton City Council in New Zealand. The 54 ha park is based on the banks of the Waikato River and includes enclosed gardens, open lawns, a lake, a nursery, a convention centre and the Hamilton East Cemetery.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamilton East and Hillcrest.
Hamilton East
Suburb
Hamilton East is a suburb in central Hamilton in New Zealand. The suburb's primary commercial and retail precinct is located along Grey Street. Hamilton East is characterised by villas and bungalows built early in the 20th century.
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.
Silverdale
Suburb
Photo: Nzwj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Knighton
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Hamilton City, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.78976° or 37° 47′ 23″ southLongitude
175.31016° or 175° 18′ 37″ eastOpen location code
4VJQ6866+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 13045311362OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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