Rakaia School
Rakaia School is a school in Ashburton District, Canterbury, which is located on Dunford Street. Rakaia School is situated near St Mark’s Anglican Church - Rakaia, as well as near Rakaia Public Library.- Type: School
- Description: state full primary school in Rakaia, New Zealand
- Address: Dunford Street, Rakaia, 7710
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Rakaia Bridge.
Rakaia Bridge
Bridge
The Rakaia Bridge is New Zealand's longest road bridge and crosses the Rakaia River, one of Canterbury's large braided rivers. The present bridge was opened in 1939 and replaced an earlier combined road and rail bridge from 1873. Rakaia Bridge is situated 1½ km northeast of Rakaia School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rakaia and Chertsey.
Rakaia
Town
Rakaia is a town sited on the southern banks of the Rakaia River on the Canterbury Plains in New Zealand's South Island, approximately 57 km south of Christchurch on State Highway 1 and the Main South Line.
Chertsey
Hamlet
Chertsey is a town in the Ashburton District, of New Zealand's South Island. It is located close to State Highway 1, which bypasses the town to the west, between Ashburton and Rakaia on the Canterbury Plains. Chertsey is situated 9 km southwest of Rakaia School.
Rakaia School
- Categories: public school, primary school, and education
- Location: Ashburton District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.75084° or 43° 45′ 3″ south
Longitude
172.02271° or 172° 1′ 22″ east
Open location code
4V8J62XF+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=school
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St Mark’s Anglican Church - Rakaia and Rakaia Public Library.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Rakaia School and Rakaia telephone exchange.
Canterbury: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.