Gonville School

Gonville School is a school in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui which is located on Gonville Avenue. Gonville School is situated nearby to the church St Peter’s, as well as near Reformed Church of Whanganui.

Type: School
Description: state contributing school in Whanganui, New Zealand
Address: Gonville Avenue

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Dominic’s College and Cooks Gardens.

St Dominic’s College

School

St. Dominic's College is a private, traditionalist Catholic secondary school located in Gonville, within the Parish of St. Anthony's & St. Edmund's Catholic Church in Whanganui, New Zealand. St Dominic’s College is situated 800 metres northwest of Gonville School.

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 2 km northeast of Gonville School.

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 2 km northeast of Gonville School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gonville and College Estate.

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.