Rangiora South African War memorial

Rangiora South African War memorial is a memorial in Waimakariri District, Canterbury. Rangiora South African War memorial is situated nearby to Victoria Park, as well as near Rangiora Fire Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Town Hall and Rangiora High School.

Town Hall

Community center

Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Town Hall is a community center, which is situated 270 metres northwest of Rangiora South African War memorial.

Rangiora High School is a state co-educational secondary school located in Rangiora, New Zealand. Established in 1881 by an act of parliament and opened in 1884, the school has a roll of 1,646 students from years 9 to 13 as of October 2025, making it the fifth-biggest school in the South Island. Rangiora High School is situated 1 km northeast of Rangiora South African War memorial.

Rangiora New Life School

School

Rangiora New Life School is a state-integrated Christian area School situated in Southbrook, Rangiora, New Zealand. It was established in 1979 as a private school and integrated into the state education system in March 1994. Rangiora New Life School is situated 1½ km south of Rangiora South African War memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rangiora and Southbrook.

Rangiora

Photo: Kiwi05, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rangiora is a rural town 25 km north of Christchurch, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is the largest town in North Canterbury and the seat of the Waimakariri District Council. The Ashley River is just to the north of the town.

Southbrook

Quarter

Southbrook is a suburb of Rangiora, in North Canterbury, New Zealand. It is located at the south end of the town. The population in the 2013 Census was 801. Southbrook is situated 2½ km south of Rangiora South African War memorial.

Ashley

Village

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Ashley is a small town in North Canterbury, in the South Island of New Zealand. It used to have a railway station on the Main North Line that runs through the village. Ashley is situated 3½ km north of Rangiora South African War memorial.

Rangiora South African War memorial

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Waimakariri District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.3054° or 43° 18′ 19″ south

Longitude

172.59337° or 172° 35′ 36″ east

Open location code

4V8JMHVV+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2135671156

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Highlights include Victoria Park and Rangiora Fire Station.

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