Christchurch Girls‘ High School
Christchurch Girls' High School in Christchurch, New Zealand, was established in 1877 and is the second oldest girls-only secondary school in the country, after Otago Girls' High School.Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School
- Description: state secondary (year 9-15) school in Christchurch, New Zealand
- Also known as: “CGHS”, “Christchurch Girls High School”, “Christchurch Girls’ High School”, and “Christchurch Girls‘ High School/Te Kura o Hine Waiora”
- Address: 10 Matai Street, Christchurch, 8011
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al Noor Mosque and Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
Al Noor Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al Noor Mosque is a Sunni mosque in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton in New Zealand. It was built between 1983 and 1985 by the Muslim Association of Canterbury, an organisation founded in 1977 that also manages the mosque building. Al Noor Mosque is situated 1 km south of Christchurch Girls‘ High School.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Garden
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Christchurch Botanic Gardens, located in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand, were founded in 1863 when an English oak was planted to commemorate the solemnisation of the marriage of Prince Albert and Princess Alexandra of Denmark.
Hagley Oval
Stadium
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hagley Oval is a cricket ground in Hagley Park in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1867, when Canterbury cricket team hosted Otago cricket team. Hagley Oval is situated 1¼ km southeast of Christchurch Girls‘ High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fendalton and Merivale.
Fendalton
Suburb
Photo: Axel-schwede, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fendalton is a suburb of Christchurch, in the South Island of New Zealand.
Merivale
Suburb
Riccarton
Suburb
Photo: Iainf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riccarton is a suburb of Christchurch. It is due west of the city centre, separated from it by Hagley Park. Upper Riccarton is to the west of Riccarton.
Christchurch Girls‘ High School
- Categories: secondary school, public school, boarding school, and education
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.5247° or 43° 31′ 29″ southLongitude
172.61059° or 172° 36′ 38″ eastOpen location code
4V8JFJG6+46OpenStreetMap ID
way 30864034OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q5109078
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Christchurch Girls‘ High School” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克萊斯特徹奇女子高中”
- Chinese: “基督城女子高中”
- French: “Christchurch Girls‘ High School”
- Japanese: “クライストチャーチ女子高校”
- Maori: “Christchurch Girls‘ High School/Te Kura o Hine Waiora”
- Maori: “Te Kura o Hine Waiora”
- Maori: “Te Kura Tuarua Kōhine o Ōtautahi”
- Swedish: “Christchurch Girls‘ High School”
- Welsh: “Ysgol Ramadeg y Merched, Christchurch”
- “Christchurch Girls‘ High School”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include CHGS Garden and Rose Garden.
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