Korokoro
Korokoro, a suburb of Lower Hutt City, lies in the south of the North Island of New Zealand. The suburb occupies part of the western hills of the Hutt Valley; its eastern slopes overlook Petone and the Wellington harbour.- Type: Suburb with 1,600 residents
- Description: suburb of Lower Hutt, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Korokoro, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Petone railway station and Petone Settlers Museum.
Petone railway station
Railway station
Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY 3.0.
Petone railway station is a dual platform, suburban railway station located in the Lower Hutt, New Zealand suburb of Petone. It is on the Hutt Valley section of the Wairarapa Line, 10.5 km north of Wellington, and is the junction for the Melling Branch to Melling, which diverges westward from the main line to the north of the station.
Petone Settlers Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petone Settlers Museum is a local history museum located in the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial, a historic building in Petone, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
Western Hutt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Western Hutt railway station, formerly Lower Hutt, is an intermediate station on the single-track Melling Line in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, It is served by Metlink electric multiple unit trains operated by Transdev Wellington under the Metlink brand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petone and Maungaraki.
Petone
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Petone is a large suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand. It stands at the southern end of the Hutt Valley, on the northern shore of Wellington Harbour.
Maungaraki
Suburb
Maungaraki is a suburb of Lower Hutt. It is one of several Lower Hutt suburbs on the western hills of the Hutt Valley. It contains the largest suburban development on the Hutt Valley's western escarpment that runs along the Wellington Fault.
Alicetown
Suburb
Photo: HenryCrun15, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alicetown is a central suburb of Lower Hutt located at the bottom of the North Island of New Zealand. The suburb is situated north of the major suburb of Petone and west of Hutt Central.
Korokoro
- Category: locality
- Location: Lower Hutt City, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.21602° or 41° 12′ 58″ southLongitude
174.87174° or 174° 52′ 18″ eastPopulation
1,600Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)Open location code
4VCPQVMC+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 602458138OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2188648Wikidata ID
Q6432504
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Korokoro” goes by many names.
- French: “Korokoro (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Korokoro”
- Maori: “Korokoro”
- Turkish: “Korokoro”
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