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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
New Zealand's bold national museum, renowned for its interactive exhibits, Maori taonga, and a colossal squid specimen.
3 km · about 5 min drive
Wellington Region, New Zealand · Oceania
Mornington is worth a stop: 4km from Mount Victoria Lookout, Wellington.
Mornington is a town located in Wellington Region, New Zealand. With a population of 3,260, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Mornington 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 Mornington to your route.
Mornington is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, on the southern hills behind Brooklyn. It is named after the Duke of Wellington's father, the Earl of Mornington. The original Mornington is in County Meath, and was the Irish seat of the Duke's father. It was named in 1878 from the time when J.F.E. Wright (1827–1891)Read more
subdivided his land in the south-west of the city in partnership with Jacob Joseph, and created the suburbs of Mornington and Vogeltown.
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Mornington is located in Wellington Region, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -41.3186 latitude, 174.7660 longitude.
Mornington has a population of approximately 3,260 people, making it a town in New Zealand.
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museum
New Zealand's bold national museum, renowned for its interactive exhibits, Maori taonga, and a colossal squid specimen.
3 km · about 5 min drive
scenic viewpoint
196 m summit lookout reached by a sealed road above central Wellington, giving a panorama of the harbour and Cook Strait.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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One of the Southern Hemisphere's largest collections with over 400 vehicles spanning a century of motoring.
44 km · about 50 min drive
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