scenic viewpoint
Mount Victoria Lookout, Wellington
196 m summit lookout reached by a sealed road above central Wellington, giving a panorama of the harbour and Cook Strait.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Wellington Region, New Zealand · Oceania
Maupuia is worth a stop: 2km from Mount Victoria Lookout, Wellington.
Maupuia is a town located in Wellington Region, New Zealand. With a population of 1,490, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Maupuia sits in New Zealand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Maupuia to your route.
Maupuia on the Miramar Peninsula is an eastern suburb of Wellington to the north-west of Miramar. Developed in the 1970s, it is in the Eastern Ward.
The northern part of the peninsula, sometimes known as Crawford, includes Maupuia Park, the former Wellington Prison (also known as Mount Crawford Prison) and at theRead more
tip of the peninsula on Point Halswell the Massey Memorial, the mausoleum of former prime minister William Massey. Shelly Bay on the west side of the peninsula is a former military (navy and air force) base and is proposed to be developed for housing.
Other bays on the west side of the peninsula are Karaka Bay, Shark Bay, Mahanga Bay and Kau Bay.
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Maupuia is located in Wellington Region, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -41.3035 latitude, 174.8201 longitude.
Maupuia has a population of approximately 1,490 people, making it a town in New Zealand.
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Full driving guide for New Zealand3 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
196 m summit lookout reached by a sealed road above central Wellington, giving a panorama of the harbour and Cook Strait.
2 km · about 5 min drive
museum
New Zealand's bold national museum, renowned for its interactive exhibits, Maori taonga, and a colossal squid specimen.
4 km · about 5 min drive
museum
One of the Southern Hemisphere's largest collections with over 400 vehicles spanning a century of motoring.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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