Grovetown, New Zealand

Grovetown, New Zealand

Infobox Settlement
name = Grovetown
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = New Zealand
subdivision_type1= Region
subdivision_name1= Marlborough
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pushpin_label_position = left
latd = 41
latm = 28
lats = 52
latNS = S
longd = 173
longm = 58
longs = 5
longEW = E

Grovetown is a locality in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs past the settlement to the west, and the Wairau River flows past to the northeast. Spring Creek is about 2.5 km to the north, and Blenheim is about 3.5 km to the south. [cite book|title=Reed New Zealand Atlas|year=2004|id=ISBN 0-7900-0952-8|author=Peter Dowling (editor)|publisher=Reed Books|pages=map 61] [cite book|title=The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand|year=2005|id=ISBN 1-877333-20-4|author=Roger Smith, GeographX|publisher=Robbie Burton|pages=map 139] To the east is Grovetown Lagoon, an oxbow loop of the Wairau River. [cite web|url=http://www.marlborough.govt.nz/enviromonitoring/grovetown_project.cfm|title=Grovetown Lagoons Restoration Project|publisher=Marlborough District Council]

Education

Grovetown School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 7 and a roll of 49. [cite web|url=http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=2851|title=Te Kete Ipurangi - Grovetown School|publisher=Ministry of Education]

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