St Joseph’s Convent

St Joseph’s Convent is a monastery in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui. St Joseph’s Convent is situated nearby to St. Joseph’s Church, as well as near the hamlet Jerusalem.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Joseph’s Church and Moutoa Island.

Moutoa Island is an island of shingle approximately 500 metres long, 80 kilometres up the Whanganui River, New Zealand between the towns of Rānana and Hiruharama. Moutoa Island is situated 4 km southeast of St Joseph’s Convent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerusalem and Ranana.

Jerusalem

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Jerusalem is a settlement 66 kilometres up the Whanganui River from Whanganui, New Zealand. Originally called Patiarero, it was one of the largest settlements on the Whanganui River in the 1840s with several hundred Ngāti Hau inhabitants of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi.

Ranana

Hamlet

Ranana is a settlement 60 kilometres up the Whanganui River from Whanganui, New Zealand. Originally known as Kauika, it grew after 1848 as local Māori moved out of fortified pā settlements in peacetime. Ranana is situated 4 km southeast of St Joseph’s Convent.

Pipiriki

Hamlet

Photo: Parehaywardhowie, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pipiriki is a settlement in New Zealand, on the east bank of the Whanganui River, due west of the town of Raetihi and 79 kilometres upriver from Whanganui; it was originally on the opposite bank. Pipiriki is situated 9 km north of St Joseph’s Convent.

St Joseph’s Convent

Type: Monastery
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Categories: building, religious organization, and religion
Location: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.55334° or 39° 33′ 12″ south

Longitude

175.07663° or 175° 4′ 36″ east

Open location code

4VGQC3WG+MM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 546966632

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=monastery

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=religious

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

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