Thornton Villas
Thornton Villas is a residential area in Tauranga City, Bay of Plenty. Thornton Villas is situated nearby to the school Te Kura o Manunui, as well as near Sydenham Botanic Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Otumoetai School and Ōtūmoetai College.
Otumoetai School
School
Ōtūmoetai School is a school in the city of Tauranga, in northern New Zealand. The school was opened in 1895, and was the first to open in the area. The current principal is Zara McIndoe and the school had 513 students in 2007. Otumoetai School is situated 1¼ km northeast of Thornton Villas.
Ōtūmoetai College
School
Ōtūmoetai College is a state co-educational secondary school located in Tauranga, New Zealand. The school opened in February 1965 with 206 students from years 9 to 13 to serve the western suburbs of Tauranga. Ōtūmoetai College is situated 1½ km north of Thornton Villas.
Ōtūmoetai Intermediate School
School
Ōtūmoetai Intermediate School is a co-ed Intermediate school situated in Tauranga, New Zealand. The school roll is 899 as of October 2025. Ōtūmoetai Intermediate offers many technology classes, taken twice a week by the students. Ōtūmoetai Intermediate School is situated 2 km north of Thornton Villas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brookfield and Bellevue.
Brookfield
Suburb
Brookfield is a suburb of Tauranga, in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island.
Bellevue
Suburb
Bellevue is a suburb of Tauranga, in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. Bellevue has an athletics club which takes part in national championships.
Bethlehem
Town
Bethlehem is a suburb of Tauranga in New Zealand's North Island. Originally a small independent town, it has now been absorbed by Tauranga and comprises a number of subdivisions including Bethlehem Heights, Sterling Gate, La Cumbre, Saint Andrews, and Mayfield.
Thornton Villas
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Tauranga City, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.6916° or 37° 41′ 30″ southLongitude
176.12705° or 176° 7′ 37″ eastOpen location code
4VJR845G+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 363732106OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Kura o Manunui and Sydenham Botanic Park.
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