Wellington Region, New Zealand · Oceania
13,300
Population
Oceania
Continent
Auckland
Timezone
NZ
Country Code
Waikanae (English: , Māori pronunciation: [ˈwaikaˈnae] ) is a town on the Kāpiti Coast, 60 km (37 mi) north of the Wellington, New Zealand. The name is a Māori word meaning "waters" (wai) "of the grey mullet". The area surrounding the town is notable for its 2.4-kilometre-long (1.5 mi) beach, the Waikanae River estuary, the Kapiti Marine Reserve, and Kapiti Island, which lies 4 km (2.5 mi) offshore in the Tasman Sea. The town is considered one of the top retirement destinations in the Wellingto...
Coordinates
-40.8833°, 175.0667°
Region/State
Wellington Region
District
Kapiti Coast District
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Country
New Zealand
Region
Wellington Region
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Population
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