Dinsdale
Dinsdale is the westernmost suburb of Hamilton in New Zealand. Originally called Frankton West, it was renamed in July 1961 after Thomas Dinsdale. Dinsdale grew rapidly in the 1960s.- Type: Suburb with 8,760 residents
- Description: suburb of Hamilton, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Dinsdale, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seddon Park and Hamilton.
Seddon Park
Stadium
Photo: Kieran Connellan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seddon Park is a cricket ground in Hamilton, New Zealand. It is the fourth-largest cricket ground in the country, and is renowned for its "village green" setting, affording a picnic atmosphere for spectators. Seddon Park is situated 3 km east of Dinsdale.
Hamilton
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hamilton railway station serves the city of Hamilton in the Waikato region of New Zealand. It is located in the suburb of Frankton, hence the station's former name Frankton Junction, its name for most of its existence.
Hamilton Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.
Hamilton Zoo is the main zoological garden of Hamilton, New Zealand. Covering 25 hectares, it is situated on Brymer Road in the Hamilton suburb of Rotokauri, on the outskirts of the metropolitan area towards the northwest. Hamilton Zoo is situated 3½ km northwest of Dinsdale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Western Heights and Frankton.
Western Heights
Suburb
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Western Heights is a suburb on the western boundary of the city of Hamilton in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. Skyline landmarks include Dinsdale water reservoir, the adjacent Newcastle reservoir, one of the largest in the city holding 21,000 m3, and a block of gum trees.
Frankton
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frankton is a central suburb of the city of Hamilton, New Zealand. It is the site of the city's passenger railway station, a major industrial-commercial stretch of State Highway 1C, and a commercial shopping area.
Livingstone
Quarter
Livingstone is a suburb in western Hamilton in New Zealand. J Livingstone, who the suburb is named after, owned and subdivided a large proportion of the area in 1916.
Dinsdale
- Category: locality
- Location: Hamilton City, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.79671° or 37° 47′ 48″ southLongitude
175.24276° or 175° 14′ 34″ eastPopulation
8,760Named after
T. DinsdaleOpen location code
4VJQ663V+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 1625008580OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q5119419
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Malay to Turkish—“Dinsdale” goes by many names.
- Malay: “Dinsdale, New Zealand”
- Turkish: “Dinsdale”
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