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  1. 17 de mai. de 2024 · Wellington, capital city, port, and major commercial centre of New Zealand, located in the extreme south of North Island. It lies on the shores and hills surrounding Wellington Harbour (Port Nicholson), an almost landlocked bay that is ranked among the world’s finest harbours. Mount Victoria rises.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WellingtonWellington - Wikipedia

    Há 23 horas · Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand, and is the administrative centre of the Wellington Region. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AucklandAuckland - Wikipedia

    Há 23 horas · After a British colony was established in New Zealand in 1840, William Hobson, then Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand, chose Auckland as its new capital. Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei made a strategic gift of land to Hobson for the new capital. Hobson named the area after George Eden, Earl of Auckland, British First Lord of the Admiralty.

  4. Há 4 dias · Wellington, the “Windy City,” is the capital of New Zealand and the filming location for “The Lord of the Rings.” It’s known for its vibrant arts scene, stunning landscapes, and thriving coffee and craft beer culture.

  5. 28 de mai. de 2024 · Wellington has been the capital of New Zealand since 1865, marking 155 years of its status as the seat of government. 5. Is Auckland still an important city despite not being the capital?

  6. 28 de mai. de 2024 · Introduction. Background. Polynesians settled New Zealand between the late 1200s and the mid-1300s. They called the land Aotearoa, which legend holds is the name of the canoe that Kupe, the first Polynesian in New Zealand, used to sail to the country; the name Aotearoa is now in widespread use as the local Maori name for the country.