Francis Road in Whanganui District

Francis Road in Whanganui District is a two-lane, asphalted tertiary road (100 km/h). It runs in a north-south direction starting from Rapanui Road and crosses Cameron Road East, Cameron Road West and Tayforth Road and ends at Seafield Road.

Road Type
tertiary road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
100
Route
north-south

Tourist information offices

  • Westmere Lake – approx. 1,4 km.
  • Eurasian Coot – approx. 3,7 km.
  • The Legend of Tainui – approx. 3,7 km.
  • Tētē/Grey Teal – approx. 3,7 km.
  • Higginbottom Fountain – approx. 3,7 km.
  • Pāpanga/NZ Scaup – approx. 3,7 km.
  • Historical Changes To Castlecliff Beach – approx. 3,7 km.
  • Mallard – approx. 3,7 km.
  • Pārera/Grey Duck – approx. 3,7 km.

Cafés

  • Pukekos Nest Cafe (outdoor seating) – approx. 2,0 km.
  • The Citadel – approx. 3,5 km.
  • Café Windermere (outdoor seating, vegetarian options, limited wheelchair access) – approx. 3,7 km.
  • Windermere Berry Farm and Café (outdoor seating, vegetarian options, limited wheelchair access) at Great North Road – approx. 3,8 km.

Attraction

  • Wanganui Golf Club – approx. 2,0 km.

Places of worship

  • Plymouth Brethren Christian Church at Pickwick Road 4 – approx. 2,3 km.

Bus stops

  • Springvale via Virginia road – approx. 3,0 km.

Doctor's office

  • Castlecliff Health – approx. 3,6 km.

Kindergarten

  • Whanganui Montessori Preschool – approx. 3,0 km.
  • Marie McFarland Kindergarten – approx. 3,8 km.

Caravan site

  • Castlehill Beach Freedom Camping #2 (self-contained only) (10 places) – approx. 3,7 km.
  • Castlecliff Beach Freedom Camping #1 (self-contained only) (10 places) – approx. 3,8 km.

Petrol stations

  • Caltex (Caltex) – approx. 2,0 km.

Motel

  • Oasis Motor Lodge – approx. 2,5 km.

Water shops

  • Crystal Valley Water at Montgomery Road 15 – approx. 3,1 km.

Convenience stores

  • Castlecliff Camp Store – approx. 3,6 km.