Timaru
Timaru is a small city on the South Island of New Zealand, on the east coast at Caroline Bay. It is a seaport and the second largest city in the Canterbury region, located about halfway between Christchurch and Dunedin.Landmarks in the Area
Roncalli College
School
Roncalli College is a Catholic college in Timaru, New Zealand.
Timaru Boys' High School
School
Timaru Boys' High School, established in 1880, is a single sex state secondary school located in the port city of Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand. Timaru Boys' High School is situated 2 km west of Timaru. Photo: Grey Geezer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Timaru Polytechnic
Educational institution
Aoraki Polytechnic was a public New Zealand tertiary education institution.
Localities in the Area
Timaru
Town
Timaru is a port city in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand, located 157 kilometres southwest of Christchurch and about 196 kilometres northeast of Dunedin on the eastern Pacific coast of the South Island. Photo: Thomei08, Public domain.
Timaru
- Location: Mid and South Canterbury, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- Population: 28,300
- IATA airport code: TIU
- Latitude: -44.3967° or 44° 23' 48.2" south
- Longitude: 171.2536° or 171° 15' 13.1" east
- Elevation: 14 meters (46 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 2181133
Also Known As
- Chinese: 提馬魯
- French: Timaru
- Georgian: ტიმარუ
- German: Timaru
- German: Timaru-Distrikt
- Italian: Distretto di Timaru
- Japanese: ティマルー
- Korean: 팀아루
- Maori: Te Tihi-o-Maru
- Russian: Тимару
- Ukrainian: Тімару
- Western Panjabi: ضلع تیمارو
- Timaru City
In the Area
Localities
- SeaviewSuburb
- ParksideSuburb
- KensingtonSuburb
- Maori HillSuburb, 1½ km northwest
- WatlingtonSuburb, 2 km southwest
- WaimataitaiSuburb, 2 km northwest
Notable Places
- Timaru Girls' High SchoolSchool
- Timaru Botanic GardensPark, 1½ km south
- Grantlea Downs SchoolSchool, 3 km northwest
- Convenience StoreRestaurant, 3 km west
- Mountainview High SchoolSchool, 3½ km northwest
- Timaru AirportAerodrome, 11 km north
A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles. - Tim Cahill
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