Te Henui Cemetery

Te Henui Cemetery, also known as New Plymouth Cemetery, is the oldest public cemetery in , New Zealand. It was first used in 1861. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "the great mistake" for Te Hēnui.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Plymouth Girls’ High School and New Plymouth Boys’ High School.

School
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New Plymouth Girls' High School is a girls' state secondary school in , , New Zealand. The school separated from New Plymouth High School in 1914, leaving on the old site. is situated 310 metres northeast of Te Henui Cemetery.

School
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New Plymouth Boys' High School is a single-sex boys' state secondary school in , , New Zealand. The school currently caters for approximately 1300 students, including 190 odd boarders, on its 15 hectares site. is situated 470 metres southwest of Te Henui Cemetery.

Park
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is a Garden of National Significance, covering 52 hectares in the heart of , Taranaki in New Zealand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strandon and New Plymouth.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , in the western of . It is located to the east of the city centre.

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is the largest city with an urban population of 58,000 in the region, on the western coast of in , about midway between and , but well to the west.

Suburb
is a coastal suburb of , in the western of . It is located to the north-east of the city centre. The area was initially named the Block after Governor Robert reduced the land purchased by the…

Te Henui Cemetery

Latitude
-39.05842° or 39° 3′ 30″ south
Longitude
174.09237° or 174° 5′ 33″ east
Open location code
4VGPW3RR+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 272210310
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q18167144
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Highlights include Girls High School Swimming Pool and Webster Field.

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