Pariwhero / Red Rocks is a geological formation located in a scientific reserve on the south coast of Wellington, New Zealand. The site has been classified as nationally significant, and of high educational and scientific importance. Pariwhero/Red Rocks is situated 3½ km east of Karori Stream.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōwhiro Bay and Happy Valley.

Ōwhiro Bay

Suburb

Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ōwhiro Bay is a southern suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, that overlooks Cook Strait. It is situated west of the larger suburb of Island Bay. The official name of the suburb was changed from Owhiro Bay to Ōwhiro Bay by the New Zealand Geographic Board on 21 June 2019. Ōwhiro Bay is situated 6 km east of Karori Stream.

Happy Valley

Quarter

Happy Valley is a southern suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, although it is not an "official" suburb to the Wellington City Council. It is a main thoroughfare between Wellington city and Wellington's somewhat rugged and scenic southern coast. Happy Valley is situated 7 km east of Karori Stream.

Kingston

Suburb

Photo: HenryCrun15, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kingston is a southern suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, south of Brooklyn and Mornington. The suburb was developed in the 1960s, when there was more "cut and fill" earthworks in new subdivisions to provide flat sections. Kingston is situated 7 km northeast of Karori Stream.

Karori Stream

Latitude

-41.35° or 41° 21′ south

Longitude

174.68333° or 174° 41′ east

Open location code

4VCPJMXM+X8

GeoNames ID

2189026

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Satellite Map

Discover Karori Stream from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kowhai Park and Karori West.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Thoms Rock and Tongue Point.

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