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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.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Wellington Region, New Zealand · Oceania
Northland is worth a stop: 3km from Mount Victoria Lookout, Wellington.
Northland is a town located in Wellington Region, New Zealand. With a population of 3,740, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Northland 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 Northland to your route.
Northland is a suburb in west-central Wellington, New Zealand. It borders the suburbs of Highbury, Kelburn, Thorndon, Wilton, Wadestown and Karori. Northland is populated by a mix of university students, young professionals and families. Part of the area was known as Creswick until the late 19th century when new roadsRead more
and building sites were developed by the landowner, C J Pharazyn, who marketed the whole area as Northland. At that time it was described in The Evening Post (subsequently subsumed into The Dominion Post which was later renamed The Post) as Wellington's "best suburb".
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Northland is located in Wellington Region, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -41.2827 latitude, 174.7563 longitude.
Northland has a population of approximately 3,740 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.
2 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.
3 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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