Whanganui High School
Whanganui High School is a large state co-educational New Zealand secondary school located in Whanganui, New Zealand. Founded in 1958, the school has a roll of 1479 students, including international students as of July 2018, making it the largest school in Whanganui.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: School
- Description: state secondary (year 9-15) school in Whanganui, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Wanganui High School”
- Address: Purnell Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whanganui Collegiate School and Cooks Gardens.
Whanganui Collegiate School
School
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Whanganui Collegiate School is a state-integrated, coeducational, day and boarding secondary school located in Whanganui, in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand. Whanganui Collegiate School is situated 500 metres northeast of Whanganui High School.
Cooks Gardens
Park
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Cooks Gardens is a multi-purpose stadium in Wanganui, New Zealand. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches, athletics and cycling. The main stadium, known as Westpac Stadium, is able to hold 20,700 people with 3,500 covered seats. Cooks Gardens is situated 1½ km east of Whanganui High School.
Ward Observatory
Observatory
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The Ward Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Whanganui, New Zealand. Built in 1901 and administered by the Wanganui Astronomical Society, it is named after Joseph Ward, the society's first president and longtime director of the observatory. Ward Observatory is situated 1½ km east of Whanganui High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include College Estate and Gonville.
College Estate
Quarter
College Estate is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.
Gonville
Suburb
Gonville is a residential suburb of Whanganui, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Whanganui District Council. Pakaitore Marae and meeting house is located in Gonville. It is the tribal meeting ground of the Ngāti Hāua hapū of Ngāti Hāua.
Springvale
Suburb
Springvale is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. An extension to the residential urban boundary was proposed in 2018 to provide homes for another 575 homes.
Whanganui High School
- Categories: high school, public school, secondary school, and education
- Location: Whanganui, Manawatū–Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.93244° or 39° 55′ 57″ southLongitude
175.03273° or 175° 1′ 58″ eastOpen location code
4VGQ329M+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 147095672OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q16902890
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Whanganui High School” goes by many names.
- French: “Wanganui High School”
- Swedish: “Whanganui High School”
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Highlights include Whanganui Collegiate School Sports Grounds and Splash Centre.
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