Glendowie School

Glendowie School is a school in Auckland, Auckland Region, which is located on Riddell Road. Glendowie School is situated near Glendowie Presbyterian Church, as well as near Glendowie Park.

Type: School
Description: state full primary school in Auckland, New Zealand
Address: 217 Riddell Road, Glendowie, Auckland, 1071

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Taurere/Taylor Hill and Sacred Heart College.

Taurere/Taylor Hill

Volcano

Photo: Bryndlefly, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Taurere / Taylor Hill is a volcano in the Auckland volcanic field. It erupted about 33,000 years ago. Its scoria cone reaches 57 m high. It was the site of a Māori pā, and retains earthworks from that era such as kūmara pits and terracing.

Sacred Heart College

School

Sacred Heart College is a state-integrated secondary school in Auckland, New Zealand. It is a Catholic, Marist College set on 22 hectares of land in Glen Innes. Sacred Heart College is situated 570 metres southwest of Glendowie School.

Churchill Park

Park

Photo: Clivostros, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churchill Park is a 40-hectare park in the Auckland suburb of Glendowie, in New Zealand. It was named after Winston Churchill upon the park's creation in 1945, and lies on the eastern side of the Auckland isthmus towards the Tāmaki River. Glendowie suburb was established in the 1920s when George Riddell created a loop road in the area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glendowie and Wai o Taiki Bay.

Glendowie

Suburb

Photo: Clivostros, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Glendowie is a suburb in Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of Auckland Council. It was under Auckland City Council from 1989 until the merger of all of Auckland's councils into the "super city" in 2010.

Wai o Taiki Bay

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Wai o Taiki Bay is a suburb in Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of Auckland Council.

St Heliers

Suburb

Photo: Carpenter0, Public domain.

St Heliers is a seaside suburb of Auckland with a population of 11,760 as of June 2025. St Heliers is located at the eastern end of Tamaki Drive, and used to be the place where the Tamaki estuary formally divided Auckland from Manukau City, until the entire Auckland region was amalgamated under a single city authority, the Auckland Council, in 2010.

Glendowie School

Categories: public school, primary school, and education
Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-36.86307° or 36° 51′ 47″ south

Longitude

174.87599° or 174° 52′ 34″ east

Open location code

4VMP4VPG+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 28317004

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

Wikidata ID

Q106236369

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In Other Languages

“Glendowie School” goes by many names.

Japanese: “グレンドウィー・スクール”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Glendowie Presbyterian Church and Glendowie Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Glendowie Kindergarten and Glendowie Park.

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