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Southward Car Museum
One of the Southern Hemisphere's largest collections with over 400 vehicles spanning a century of motoring.
16 km · about 20 min drive
Wellington Region, New Zealand · Oceania
Pauatahanui is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Waitangirua, 24km from Mount Victoria Lookout, Wellington.
Pauatahanui is a town located in Wellington Region, New Zealand. With a population of 1,030, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Pauatahanui 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 Pauatahanui to your route.
Pāuatahanui (; Māori: [ˈpaʉatahanʉi]) is a village in New Zealand's North Island. It is at the far eastern end of what was known as the Pāuatahanui Inlet (since renamed to Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour), an arm of the Porirua Harbour, northeast of Wellington. In local government terms, Pāuatahanui is part of theRead more
Pāuatahanui General Ward of Porirua City.
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Pauatahanui is located in Wellington Region, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -41.1000 latitude, 174.9167 longitude.
Pauatahanui has a population of approximately 1,030 people, making it a town in New Zealand.
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museum
One of the Southern Hemisphere's largest collections with over 400 vehicles spanning a century of motoring.
16 km · about 20 min drive
museum
New Zealand's bold national museum, renowned for its interactive exhibits, Maori taonga, and a colossal squid specimen.
24 km · about 30 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.
24 km · about 30 min drive
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