Rapaura

Rapaura
Rapaura
Coordinates: 41°28′19″S 173°54′6″E / 41.47194°S 173.90167°E / -41.47194; 173.90167
Country New Zealand
Region Marlborough

Rapaura is a village northwest of Blenheim, New Zealand. The Wairau River flows past to the north. Spring Creek lies to the east.[1][2]

Rapaura consists of a church and a school. It also has high quality land for growing grapes.

Education

Rapaura School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 10 and a roll of 155.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. map 60. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
  2. ↑ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. map 139. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
  3. ↑ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Rapaura School". Ministry of Education.

Coordinates: 41°28′S 173°54′E / 41.467°S 173.900°E / -41.467; 173.900


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