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  1. Located in the heart of the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail - a journey through regions that cover more than 80% of New Zealand’s wine production - Wellington is a great place to start your wine-tasting journey. Marlborough, Wairarapa and Hawkes' Bay are all a few hours' drive or ferry-ride away from Wellington and offer unforgettable food and ...

  2. 26 de nov. de 2019 · New Zealand Facts: Location, Population, and a Lot More. Location: New Zealand lies southeast of Australia between latitudes 34 degrees south and 47 degrees south. Area: New Zealand is 1600 kilometers from north to south, with an area of 268,000 sqr km. It comprises two major islands: the North Island (115,000 sqr km) and the South Island ...

  3. New Zealand has more than 50 volcanoes, some of which are still active today. Sharp snowy peaks, rocky shores, and pastures create a majestic landscape. The South Island is home to the highest mountain peak in New Zealand, Mount Cook, which rises to 12,316 feet (3,754 meters) and is called "Cloud Piercer" by the Maori people.

  4. At the top of the Wellington Cable Car, and just minutes from the central business district, lies 25 hectares (64 acres) of beauty, peace and tranquillity. Established in 1844, the Wellington Botanic Garden is home to some of the oldest exotic trees in New Zealand. Today, the native and exotic forests are complemented by a duck pond, a begonia ...

  5. 12 de abr. de 2020 · Interesting facts about Wellington. Wellington is the capital of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. As of April 2020, the population of Wellington is about 420,000 people. It is the second most populous city in New Zealand. The city covers a total area of 442 ...

  6. In 1773 Captain Cook first anchored in Wellington harbour. The harbour was later charted in 1826 by Captain Herd who named it Port Nicholson, in honour of John Nicholson, a harbour-master of Port Jackson, New South Wales. In 1840 the directors of the New Zealand Company settled on the name Wellington. The name was chosen in order to express ...

  7. Here are the city's top 10 must-dos. 1. Visit Hannahs Laneway. Goldings Free Dive, Wellington, Wellington. By Positively Wellington Tourism. Right in the heart of the city, the world's tastiest laneway is the perfect place to taste local flavours and pick up souvenirs. Hannahs Laneway is gourmet heaven thanks to residents Leeds St Bakery ...