Koromiko, New Zealand Explained

Koromiko
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:New Zealand
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Marlborough
Pushpin Map:New Zealand Marlborough
Coordinates:-41.3397°N 173.9625°W

Koromiko is a locality in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through the area. Picton is about 6.5km (04miles) to the northeast, and Blenheim is about 21km (13miles) to the south.[1] [2]

Picton Aerodrome is located at Koromiko. It has flights to and from Wellington several times a day operated by Sounds Air.[3]

Education

Koromiko School was a coeducational full primary (years 1–8) school. It was founded in 1873,[4] and closed at the beginning of 2013.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Reed New Zealand Atlas. 2004. 0-7900-0952-8. Peter Dowling . Reed Books. map 61.
  2. Book: The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. 2005. 1-877333-20-4. Roger Smith, GeographX. Robbie Burton. map 139.
  3. Web site: Timetables. Sounds Air. 28 May 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20090122220359/http://soundsair.com/timetables.php. 22 January 2009. dead.
  4. Web site: Koromiko School. https://web.archive.org/web/20081014020243/http://koromiko.school.nz/. 14 October 2008.
  5. Web site: School Mergers, Closures and New Schools - 2012 tables. New Zealand Ministry of Education. 16 December 2014.