Karori
in Wellington City of Wellington, New Zealand
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Wellington International Airport (5 mi) - Paraparaumu Airport (29 mi)
- Picton Aerodrome (41 mi)
- Woodbourne Airport (48 mi)
- Hood Airport (52 mi)
- Palmerston North Airport (81 mi)
- RNZAF Base Ohakea (82 mi)
- Wanganui Airport (93 mi)
- Christchurch International Airport (189 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -41.283 and 174.733 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -41° 16' 59" and E 174° 44' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - NZD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Maori
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:11 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:55 am and 5:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 41.307 and -5.216 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Alaejos - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Delve into Karori
Karori in Wellington City (Wellington) is a town located in New Zealand a little west of Wellington, the country's capital town.
Time in Karori is now 11:11 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Karori, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Wellington International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wellington, Blenheim, Palmerston North, Nelson and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
15°C (58 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BOULCOTT SUITES
Grand Mercure Wellington
Sofitel Wellington
Bolton Hotel
Acorns Wellington Apartment
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
The Setup on Manners
Park Hotel Lambton Quay
Victoria Court Motor Lodge
Videos from this area
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Zealandia, Looking down on the Lower Karori Dam.
Zealandia, Looking down on the Lower Karori Dam.
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Takahe 11 at Zealandia, Karori, Wellington, New Zealand.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Karori
Karori is a suburb located at the western edge of the urban area of Wellington, New Zealand, some 4 km from the city centre. Karori is significantly larger than most other Wellington suburbs, having a population of over 14,000 at the time of the 2006 census.
Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park
In 1998 the Wellington City Council set aside 200 hectares of retired farmland in Karori southwest of Wellington, New Zealand for a mountain bike park. Development of the Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park began almost immediately with volunteer work parties planting trees, removing pest animals and digging new tracks. By 2012 over 40 kilometres of hand-built single track had been built and over 32,000 native seedlings planted.
Zealandia (wildlife sanctuary)
Zealandia, formerly known as the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected natural area in Wellington, New Zealand, where the biodiversity of 225 ha (just under a square mile) of forest is being restored. The sanctuary was previously part of the water catchment area for Wellington, between Wrights Hill and the Brooklyn wind turbine on Polhill.
Wrights Hill Fortress
Wrights Hill Fortress is a counter bombardment coastal artillery battery in the Karori suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It was built between 1942 and 1947 and is predominantly underground, with numerous tunnels linking the war shelters, gun emplacements, magazines, plotting rooms and engine room - which are, at some points, over 50 feet underground. The fort was intended to house three 9.2" Mk. XV guns, but only two guns were installed and the fort never saw action.
Futuna Chapel
Futuna Chapel is a building in the suburb of Karori, Wellington designed by the architect John Scott. Built by the brothers of the Society of Mary, the chapel is named after the Pacific Island of Futuna on which the missionary Peter Chanel, to whom the project is dedicated, was martyred in 1841. It was awarded the New Zealand Institute of Architects gold medal in 1968 and its 25-year Award in 1986. The Historic Places Trust has placed it on its register as a Category 1 Historic Site.
Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
Samuel Marsden Collegiate School is located in the Wellington suburb of Karori in New Zealand. It has a socio-economic decile of 10 and provides private preschool to year 13 education for girls, but with co-educational kindergarten facilities. It is renowned for being a very academic school with exam results ranking consistently in the top three schools throughout New Zealand.
Cardinal McKeefry Catholic Primary School
Cardinal McKeefry is a Catholic primary school and intermediate school for girls and boys catering from Year 1 to Year 8 (5 to 13 years old). The school traces its origins to the Marist Brothers' first school opened in New Zealand in 1876. The current school was opened in 1970 by Cardinal McKeefry and named after him.
Alington House
Alington House is a historic building in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand. It is "an important New Zealand example of Modern Movement architecture. " The house was designed by William Alington for his family as a private job while working for the New Zealand Government's Ministry of Works immediately after returning from his overseas experience.
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