Somes Island

Somes Island is an island in . Somes Island is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Petone Settlers Museum and Petone railway station.

Museum
is a local history museum located in the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial, a historic building in , , New Zealand. is situated 3½ km north of Somes Island.

Railway station
is a dual platform, suburban railway station located in the , suburb of . It is on the Hutt Valley section of the Wairarapa Line, 10.5 km north of , and is the junction for the Melling Branch to Melling, which diverges westward from the main line to the north of the station. is situated 4 km north of Somes Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Point Howard and Seaview.

Quarter
is a suburb on the eastern side of , in , New Zealand. is situated 3½ km east of Somes Island.

Quarter
is an industrial suburb of the city of , in , New Zealand. Situated on the eastern coast of the , the suburb lies between Te Awa Kairangi / the Hutt River and , and the bays of to the south. is situated 3½ km northeast of Somes Island.

Suburb
is a large suburb of , Wellington, New Zealand. It stands at the southern end of the , on the northern shore of . is situated 4 km north of Somes Island.

Somes Island

Latitude
-41.25793° or 41° 15′ 29″ south
Longitude
174.86545° or 174° 51′ 56″ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
4VCPPVR8+R5
Geo­Names ID
2182571
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