Featherston

Featherston railway station is a single-platform, urban railway station serving the town of in the district of . The station lies on the Wairarapa Line, between Harrison Street West and Harrison Street East.
Wikipedia
Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY 2.5.
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station
  • Also known as: “Featherston railway station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Featherston Library and Featherston School.

Library
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 540 metres south of Featherston.

School
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 660 metres south of Featherston.

Historic site
Photo: RDMALB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a camp for captured Japanese soldiers during World War II at , New Zealand, notorious for a 1943 incident in which 48 Japanese and one New Zealander were killed. is situated 2 km east of Featherston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Featherston and Tauwharenīkau.

Town
Photo: Deano87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the , in the of 's . It is at the eastern foothills of close to the northern shore of , 63 km north-east of central and 37 km south-west of .

Hamlet
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY 2.0.
is a rural locality and a statistical area in the and of 's . The locality is on SH 2 about 5 km east of and 7 km southwest of by road, and the statistical area covers the valley and plain north of SH 53. is situated 4 km east of Featherston.

Featherston

Latitude
-41.11338° or 41° 6′ 48″ south
Longitude
175.32974° or 175° 19′ 47″ east
Operator
Metlink
Open location code
4VCQV8PH+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 374396428
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q5439640
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Featherston” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Featherston”
  • French: “Featherston”
  • Urdu: “فیدرسٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Featherston Assembly of God and St Teresa’s School (Featherston).

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