Wellington Harbour (Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [tɛ ˈfaŋanʉi a taɾa]), officially called Wellington Harbour / Port Nicholson, is a large natural harbour...
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Wharves in Wellington Harbour have been essential to the operation of the Port of Wellington and to the development of the city and the lower half of...
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the Māori language, Wellington has three names: Te Whanganui-a-Tara, meaning "the great harbour of Tara", refers to Wellington Harbour. The primary settlement...
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CentrePort Wellington (CentrePort) provides land and sea infrastructure and manages port facilities in Wellington Harbour in New Zealand. The company is...
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reclamation of Wellington Harbour started in the 1850s, in order to increase the amount of usable land for the then new City of Wellington. Land plots in...
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Wellington Harbour Board was the body which formerly managed the shipping and commercial affairs of the port of Wellington in New Zealand. It was constituted...
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early New Zealand Company settler ship, the Cuba, which arrived in Wellington Harbour on 3 January 1840. Many coffeeshops and restaurants take this misinterpretation...
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Bond Store, a historic building on Jervois Quay on the waterfront of Wellington Harbour. In 2013, it was voted by The Times as one of the world's 50 best...
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Harbor (redirect from Natural harbour)
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Provincial Park by a canal through the beach to Wellington Harbour. Canada census – Wellington, Ontario community profile References: 2016 2011 earlier...
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areas to the east and west, and by Wellington Harbour and Cook Strait to the north and south respectively. Wellington has a reputation for sometimes rough...
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Lower Hutt (redirect from Lower Hutt, Wellington)
eastern shores of Wellington Harbour, of which 78.53 km2 (30 sq mi) is urban. It is separated from the city of Wellington by the harbour, and from Upper...
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Wellington Harbour is a large deep-water harbour which has been an important port for the movement of domestic and international passengers and freight...
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source of Wellington's milk. Newlands is located in a valley and covers two ridgelines, the side of one of which overlooks Wellington Harbour and up to...
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June 2021. "Wellington Phoenix unveil new logo – Wellington Phoenix". 9 August 2017. "Ngake and Whātaitai the taniwha of Wellington harbour / Māori Myths...
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Petone (category Populated places around the Wellington Harbour)
suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington. It stands at the southern end of the Hutt Valley, on the northern shore of Wellington Harbour. Europeans first settled...
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Harbour. From here, Kupe and Kuramārōtini continued his voyage around the country. He sailed down the coast of the Wairarapa and landed in Wellington...
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Protection of the Harbour Mine reclamation Polder – low-lying land reclaimed from a lake or sea Reclamation of Wellington Harbour, New Zealand River...
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urban area of the Wellington Region, and is surrounded by the city of Porirua, with the city centre to the south of the harbour. The harbour has an entrance...
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Ferries within Wellington's harbour carry commuters and tourists on Wellington Harbour and form a part of the Wellington public transport system. They...
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Miramar Peninsula (category Wellington Harbour)
southeastern side of the city of Wellington, New Zealand. It is located at the entrance to Wellington Harbour, in Wellington's eastern suburbs. According to...
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Hutt Valley (category Valleys of the Wellington Region)
land opens up into a long triangular plain close to the outflow into Wellington Harbour. The Waiwhetu Aquifer is formed from water seeping underground from...
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Wellington Paranormal is a New Zealand mockumentary comedy horror television series which first aired on 11 July 2018 on TVNZ 2. The series is a spin-off...
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Evans Bay (redirect from Evans Bay (Wellington Harbour))
Evans Bay (Māori: Ākau Tangi) is a large bay at the southern end of Wellington Harbour, New Zealand. Located between the Miramar Peninsula and Hataitai,...
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Matiu / Somes Island (category Wellington Harbour)
Somes Island is the largest of three islands in the northern half of Wellington Harbour, New Zealand. The island is 24.9 hectares (62 acres) in area, and...
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Te Āti Awa (section Wellington claims)
and Te Āti Awa. These travellers settled in the area around Wellington Harbour. In Wellington traditions, Rongoueroa married Ruarangi, son of noted Polynesian...
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Hutt River (New Zealand) (category Rivers of the Wellington Region)
into Wellington Harbour. The geological fault that the river previously followed continues as a steep bluff at the edge of the Wellington Harbour. The...
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Eastbourne, New Zealand (category Populated places around the Wellington Harbour)
from ferry crossings from central Wellington. An outer suburb, it lies on the eastern shore of Wellington Harbour, five kilometres south of the main...
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TEV Wahine (category Wellington Harbour)
and sank in the shallow waters near Steeple Rock at the mouth of Wellington Harbour. Of the 734 people on board, 53 people died from drowning, exposure...
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(ship, 1905). "Pamir in Wellington Harbour under sail (photo)". WCC Archives, New Zealand. 1940. "Pamir in Wellington Harbour under sail (photo)". WCC...
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