Saxton Athletics Track
Saxton Athletics Track is a sports venue in Nelson City, Nelson. Saxton Athletics Track is situated nearby to the sports venue Saxton Oval Pavilion, as well as near the park Saxton Field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saxton Oval and Garin College.
Saxton Oval
Pitch
Photo: Nelsonpubliclibraries, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saxton Oval, also known as Saxton Field, is a cricket ground in Saxton, Stoke, Nelson Region, New Zealand. Saxton Oval was one of the venues for the 2015 Cricket World Cup. It hosted three matches during the tournament. Saxton Oval is situated 160 metres northwest of Saxton Athletics Track.
Garin College
School
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Garin College is a New Zealand Catholic, integrated, co-educational day and boarding secondary school in Nelson on the northern outskirts of Richmond. The college opened on 28 January 2002 to serve the Catholic community, particularly in the upper South Island. Garin College is situated 770 metres southwest of Saxton Athletics Track.
Waimea College
School
Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waimea College is a co-educational secondary school in Richmond, Tasman District, New Zealand. Opened in 1957, the college has over 1500 students, and is the largest school in the top of the South Island. Waimea College is situated 1½ km southwest of Saxton Athletics Track.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richmond and Stoke.
Richmond
Town
Nelson is the second oldest settled city in New Zealand and the oldest in the South Island. It is in a region often known as Nelson Bays or the "Top of the South" and is actually slightly north of the capital city of Wellington in the North Island.
Stoke
Suburb
Stoke is a suburb of Nelson in New Zealand, located between Richmond and Tāhunanui. Stoke was named by William Songer, the personal servant of Arthur Wakefield, after his birthplace Stoke-by-Nayland in Suffolk. Stoke is situated 2½ km northeast of Saxton Athletics Track.
Monaco
Quarter
Monaco is a small suburb of Nelson, New Zealand, west of town centre of Stoke. It lies on a narrow peninsula which extends into Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere immediately to the south of Nelson Airport, southwest of central Nelson. Monaco is situated 3 km north of Saxton Athletics Track.
Saxton Athletics Track
- Type: Sports venue
- Categories: athletics, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Nelson City, Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.33202° or 41° 19′ 55″ southLongitude
173.21416° or 173° 12′ 51″ eastOpen location code
4VCMM697+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2243921871OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=athletics
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