Whangārei Girls’ High School
Whangārei Girls' High School is a single sex state secondary school founded in 1881 in Whangārei, New Zealand. It has a roll of 1,497 as of October 2025.Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: School
- Description: state secondary (year 9-15) school in Whangarei, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Whangarei Girls‘ High School” and “Whangārei Girls‘ High School”
- Address: Lupton Avenue, 0112
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mair Park and Hundertwasser Art Centre.
Mair Park
Park
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mair Park is in Whangārei, New Zealand, adjacent to the suburb of Mairtown. It is named for Robert Mair, who donated the land from his estate to the city in 1914.
Hundertwasser Art Centre
Art gallery
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery is an art and cultural centre in Whangārei, New Zealand. It is the conception of artist and architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser, who lived near Kawakawa for 30 years, and was first designed in 1993. Hundertwasser Art Centre is situated 1¼ km southeast of Whangārei Girls’ High School.
Whangarei Central Library
Library
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Whangarei Central Library is situated 1¼ km south of Whangārei Girls’ High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mairtown and Kensington.
Mairtown
Quarter
Mairtown is a suburb of Whangārei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. It is about 2 kilometres north of the city centre. Mair Park runs between Mairtown and the Hātea River.
Kensington
Suburb
Kensington is a suburb of Whangārei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. It is about 2 kilometres north of the city centre. State Highway 1 runs through Kensington, The Western Hills form a boundary on the west, and Hātea River on the east.
Whangarei
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whangarei is the main city of the Northland region, in the North Island of New Zealand. It has a warm semi-tropical climate, with summer daytime temperatures around 24–26°C, regular rainy days year round and mild winters that rarely have frosts and are mild enough for the region to be described as "the winterless north".
Whangārei Girls’ High School
- Categories: secondary school, public school, boarding school, and education
- Location: Whangarei, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.71339° or 35° 42′ 48″ southLongitude
174.31887° or 174° 19′ 8″ eastOpen location code
4VPP78P9+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 199920820OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q64864564
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In Other Languages
“Whangārei Girls’ High School” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “旺加雷女子高中”
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