Quail Rise
Quail Rise is a residential suburb of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. Development of the circa 200 residential sections started around 1996 with the final sections being released in 2012.Places of Interest
Highlights include Queenstown Airport and Lake Johnson.
Queenstown Airport
Aerodrome
Queenstown International Airport is an international airport located in Frankton, Otago, New Zealand, which serves the resort town of Queenstown. The airport handled 2.7 million passengers in the calendar year 2025, making it the fourth busiest airport in New Zealand by passenger total passenger traffic. Queenstown Airport is situated 2½ km south of Quail Rise.
Lake Johnson
Lake
Photo: Grapeman4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Johnson is a small lake near the suburb of Frankton in Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. It has no inflow or outflow and is classified as a glacial lake.
Wakatipu High School
School
Photo: 韩朝, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wakatipu High School is a state coeducationalsecondary school located in Queenstown, New Zealand. Serving Years 9 to 13. A total of 1,426 students attend the school as of October 2025. As of 2024 it is the only public high school in Queenstown. Wakatipu High School is situated 3 km south of Quail Rise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shotover Country and Lake Hayes Estate.
Shotover Country
Quarter
Shotover Country is a suburb of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. It has around 810 sections and was originally 202 hectares when first rezoned from rural to residential.
Lake Hayes Estate
Suburb
Photo: Grapeman4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Hayes Estate is a town nearby to Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. It is named after and situated near Lake Hayes; however, the lake is not visible from most parts of the estate. Lake Hayes Estate is situated 2½ km east of Quail Rise.
Frankton
Suburb
Frankton is a suburb of the town of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand, it was formerly a separate settlement. Frankton is situated 3½ km southwest of Quail Rise.
Quail Rise
- Type: Quarter with 850 residents
- Description: suburb of Queenstown in Queenstown-Lakes District Council, New Zealand
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-44.99664° or 44° 59′ 48″ southLongitude
168.75582° or 168° 45′ 21″ eastPopulation
850Open location code
4V7C2Q34+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 9156785780OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q24189504
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Quail Rise” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Quail Rise”
- French: “Quail Rise”
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