Whanganui City College
Whanganui City College is located in Ingestre Street, Whanganui. It became Wanganui City College in 1994. It was formerly the Wanganui Technical College established in 1911 and it became Wanganui Boys' College in 1964.Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: School
- Description: state secondary (year 9-15) school in Whanganui, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Wanganui Boys College”, “Wanganui Boys‘ College”, “Wanganui City College”, “Wanganui Technical College”, and “Wanganui Technical School”
- Address: 84 Ingestre Street, 4500
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ward Observatory and Cooks Gardens.
Ward Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 410 metres southeast of Whanganui City College.
Cooks Gardens
Park
Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 550 metres southeast of Whanganui City College.
Whanganui Regional Museum
Museum
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
The Whanganui Regional Museum in Whanganui, New Zealand, has an extensive collection of natural and human-history objects. The emphasis is on items from the Manawatū-Whanganui region, but the collection also includes objects of national and international significance, such as Pacific tapa, ceramics from Asia and Cyprus, and moa bones from nearby Makirikiri Swamp. Whanganui Regional Museum is situated 600 metres east of Whanganui City College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include College Estate and Whanganui.
College Estate
Quarter
College Estate is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.
Whanganui
Photo: Ripdog2121, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whanganui or Wanganui is a city on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the mouth of the Whanganui River, which flows from Mount Tongariro via the stunning Whanganui National Park. The district has a population of about 48,000 in 2022.
St Johns Hill
Suburb
St Johns Hill is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.
Whanganui City College
- Categories: secondary school, public school, boarding school, and education
- Location: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.9313° or 39° 55′ 53″ southLongitude
175.04493° or 175° 2′ 42″ eastOpen location code
4VGQ329V+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 147096950OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q24037120
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Whanganui City College” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كلية مدينة وانجانوي”
- French: “Wanganui City College”
- French: “Whanganui City College”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jetts Fitness and Christ Church Anglican Church.
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