Aurora College
Aurora College is a state coeducational Year 7–13 secondary school located in Invercargill, New Zealand. It is New Zealand's southernmost stand-alone secondary school, and second southernmost secondary school after The Catlins Area School in Owaka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School
- Description: state secondary (year 7–15) school in Invercargill, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Aurora College, Invercargill”, “Cargill High School”, “Kingswell High School”, “Mt Anglem College”, “Southland College”, “Southland Technical College”, “Tweedsmuir Intermediate”, and “Tweedsmuir Junior High School”
- Address: 234 Regent Street, Invercargill
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Te Wharekura o Arowhenua and Verdon College.
Te Wharekura o Arowhenua
School
Te Wharekura o Arowhenua is a Māori high school located in Invercargill, New Zealand, teaching students from year 1–13. The school has 197 pupils, all of whom are Māori. Te Wharekura o Arowhenua is situated 2 km northeast of Aurora College.
Verdon College
School
Verdon College is a co-educational Roman Catholic high school in Invercargill, New Zealand, teaching students from year 7 to 13. The College is named after Bishop Michael Verdon who was the second Catholic Bishop of Dunedin. Verdon College is situated 2 km northeast of Aurora College.
Southland Girls’ High School
School
Southland Girls' High School is a state girls' Year 7–13 secondary school in Georgetown, Invercargill, New Zealand. The school was established in 1879. Southland Girls’ High School is situated 2 km northwest of Aurora College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heidelberg and Rockdale.
Heidelberg
Suburb
Heidelberg is a suburb of the southern New Zealand city of Invercargill. It is located to the southeast of the city centre. The area was called Conyerstown by its first European owner, Thomas Agnew.
Newfield
Suburb
Newfield is a suburb in the New Zealand city of Invercargill. The sign at the Māori secondary school Te Wharekura O Arowhenua in Newfield was defaced with racist graffiti in December 2020.
Aurora College
- Categories: secondary school, public school, and education
- Location: Invercargill City, Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.43034° or 46° 25′ 49″ southLongitude
168.38247° or 168° 22′ 57″ eastOpen location code
4V5CH99J+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 83082208OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q4822512
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Aurora College” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كلية أوروا”
- French: “Aurora College”
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Highlights include Newbie Street Playground and Mavora Reserve.
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