Wellington
in Wellington City of Wellington, New Zealand
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Wellington International Airport (3 mi) - Paraparaumu Airport (29 mi)
- Picton Aerodrome (43 mi)
- Woodbourne Airport (50 mi)
- Hood Airport (50 mi)
- Palmerston North Airport (80 mi)
- RNZAF Base Ohakea (81 mi)
- Wanganui Airport (92 mi)
- Christchurch International Airport (190 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -41.287 and 174.776 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -41° 17' 11" and E 174° 46' 32"
- 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: 07:27 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 8:52 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 41.307 and -5.216 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Alaejos - References
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Delve into Wellington
Wellington in Wellington City (Wellington) with it's 381,900 habitants is a city located in New Zealand. It's the capital of this country.
Current time in Wellington is now 07:27 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Wellington, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Wellington International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 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: Blenheim, Palmerston North, Nelson, Richmond and New Plymouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info. Let's start with some photos from the area.
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Hotels and Places to Stay
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Wellington
Wellington is the capital city and second most populous urban area of New Zealand. It is at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range. It is home to 395,600 residents. The Wellington urban area is the major population centre of the southern North Island, and is the seat of the Wellington Region – which in addition to the urban area covers the Kapiti Coast and Wairarapa.
Radio New Zealand
Radio New Zealand (Māori: Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa) is a New Zealand public service radio broadcaster and Crown entity formed by the Radio New Zealand Act 1995. It operates news, current affairs and arts network Radio New Zealand National and classical music and jazz network Radio New Zealand Concert with full government funding from New Zealand on Air. It is responsible for the Radio New Zealand International Pacific shortwave service and the Radio New Zealand Sound Archive.
Civic Square, Wellington
Hotel St. George, Wellington
The Hotel St. George was once one of Wellington, New Zealand's top hotels and a prominent building.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (New Zealand)
The New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) is the New Zealand Government ministry responsible for promoting New Zealand's interests in trade and international relations. It is responsible to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Murray McCully, as well as the Minister for Trade, Tim Groser and Prime Minister John Key. It provides advice to the New Zealand Government on international issues.
Majestic Centre
The Majestic Centre, designed by Jack Manning of Manning Mitchell in association with Kendon McGrail of Jasmax Architects and completed in 1991, is the tallest building in Wellington, New Zealand. The building, located on 100 Willis Street is 116 metres high and has 29 storeys, making it the ninth tallest skyscraper building in New Zealand, along with the ASB Bank Centre in Auckland.
City Gallery Wellington
The City Gallery Wellington (Māori: Te Whare Toi) is an art gallery in Wellington, New Zealand. The gallery was first opened in 1980 in a different building.
State Insurance Building
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St Mary of the Angels, Wellington
St Mary of the Angels is a Catholic church on the corner of Boulcott and Willis Street in Wellington, New Zealand. It is the parish church for Wellington Central. The building is classified as a Category I ("places of 'special or outstanding historical or cultural heritage significance or value'") historic place by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust. The current building was opened in 1922, and is the third church built on the Boulcott Street site.
Wellington Harbour Board Wharf Office Building
Wellington Harbour Board Wharf Office Building (also known as Shed 7) is a historic building on Jervois Quay in Wellington, New Zealand. The building, is classified as a "Category I" ("places of 'special or outstanding historical or cultural heritage significance or value'") historic place by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust. The building currently houses the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts.
Wellington Harbour Board Head Office and Bond Store
Wellington Harbour Board Head Office and Bond Store is a historic building on Jervois Quay in Wellington, New Zealand. It was commissioned in 1890 by the Wellington Harbour Board to replace wooden buildings from the 1860s, designed by Frederick de Jersey Clere in the French Second Empire style, and completed in 1892.
Department of Building and Housing
The Department of Building and Housing (Te Tari Kaupapa Whare in Māori), previously the Ministry of Housing, was a government agency within the New Zealand government. The current Chief executive is Katrina Bach. The Department of Building and Housing is responsible to the Minister for Building and Construction, and the Minister of Housing.
Museum of Wellington City & Sea
The Museum of Wellington City & Sea is a museum on Queens Wharf in Wellington, New Zealand. It occupies the 1892 Bond Store, an historic building on Jervois Quay on the waterfront of Wellington Harbour. The Museum has three floors about the history of Wellington. By The Sea We Live celebrates the city’s maritime history, while Te Whanganui-a-Tara looks at early Maori and European settlement. A twentieth century gallery explores how Wellington has changed over one hundred years.
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
The Ministry for Culture and Heritage is a government agency within the New Zealand government. The current Chief Executive is Lewis D. Holden. The current Minister for Culture and Heritage is Chris Finlayson.
Wellington Town Hall
The Wellington Town Hall is a concert hall and part of the municipal complex in Wellington, New Zealand. The foundation stone for the building was laid in 1901 and construction began the following year. It was officially opened on 7 December 1904. The Town Hall was originally fronted (on the Cuba Street side) with a Roman styled portico and a 150 foot clock tower. A clock was not installed in the tower until 1922, when John Blundell, owner of the Evening Post newspaper, donated one.
Willis Street
Willis Street is located at the heart of the central business district of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Willis Street is one of the four 'quarters' of downtown Wellington,. The two tallest buildings in Wellington, the BNZ Tower and the Majestic Centre, are both located on Willis Street.
Mutual Life & Citizens Assurance Company Building
The Mutual Life & Citizens Assurance Company Building (also known as Richard Ellis House or the MLC building) is a building located on the corner of Lambton Quay, Hunter Street and Featherston Street in Wellington, New Zealand. The MLC building was completed in 1940 at a cost of £101,494 by W.M. Angus Ltd. for the, Australian-based insurance company, Mutual Life and Citizens Assurance Company.
AMP Society Building
AMP Society Building is a historic building on Customhouse Quay, Wellington, New Zealand. The Australian Mutual Provident society was founded in 1849 and established a branch on Featherston Street, Wellington in 1871. The AMP Society Building was built in 1928, and features a classical facade of grey New Zealand granite and sandstone from the Hawkesbury River in New South Wales.
Former Australian Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited Head Office
The former Australian Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited Head Office (also known as the T and G Building or the Harcourts Building) is a historic building on Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand. The building was constructed by Mitchell and King Ltd in 1926 and its construction was supervised by Atkins and Mitchell.
Old Bank Arcade
The Old Bank Arcade (also known as the Bank of New Zealand building) is a historic building on Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand. The building, designed by Thomas Turnbull, is located on the site of Plimmer's Ark. The only bank building of the group specifically commissioned by the Bank of New Zealand, its solid mass has long been a landmark, wrapping itself around the corner of its prominent wedge-shaped site.
Carrigafoyle, Wellington
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Dominion Building, Wellington
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Stewart Dawson's Building
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New Zealand Olympic Museum
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Plimmer Towers
Plimmer Towers is a high-rise office and hotel complex in central Wellington, New Zealand. The building is named after John Plimmer, a major business and political personality during Wellington's early years.
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- Kelburn
- Khandallah
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- Lyall Bay
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- Paparangi
- Rangoon Heights
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- Strathmore Park
- Te Aro
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