Plimmerton

Plimmerton is a seaside suburb that lies in the northwest part of the city of in New Zealand, adjacent to some of the city's more congenial beaches.
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  • Type: Suburb with 2,200 residents
  • Description: suburb of Porirua, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Karehana Bay” and “Plimmerton Extension

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plimmerton railway station and Plimmerton Beach.

Railway station
is on the North Island Main Trunk Railway in Plimmerton, , , and is part of Wellington's Metlink suburban rail network operated by Transdev Wellington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camborne and Paremata.

Suburb
, New Zealand is a hilltop and seaside suburb of . covers an area of 0.84 km², including a land area of 0.84 km². Most of the suburb is a short walk from , and many homes have views of the harbour, neighbouring hills, the sea and .

Suburb
is a suburb of , on the Tasman Sea coast to the north of , .

Locality
is a locality of City in New Zealand, part of the suburb of . It is a narrow isthmus bounded to the west by the entrance to , and to the east by the Pauatahanui inlet of the Porirua Harbour.

Plimmerton

Latitude
-41.08198° or 41° 4′ 55″ south
Longitude
174.8653° or 174° 51′ 55″ east
Population
2,200
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Named after
Mr John Plimmer
Open location code
4VCPWV98+64
Open­Street­Map ID
node 172109819
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2184504
Wiki­data ID
Q510262
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Plimmerton” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Plimmerton
  • Dutch: Plimmerton
  • French: Plimmerton
  • German: Plimmerton
  • Hebrew: פלימרטון
  • Japanese: プリマートン
  • Malay: Plimmerton
  • Slovenian: Plimmerton
  • Turkish: Plimmerton

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Te Rauparaha Reserve and St Andrew’s Anglican Church - Plimmerton.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Plimmerton”. Photo: Jasonlv, Public domain.