Mill Creek

Mill Creek is a stream in Greater Wellington, North Island. Mill Creek is situated nearby to the destroyed locality Porirua, as well as near the quarter Westhaven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rangituhi/Colonial Knob.

Rangituhi/Colonial Knob

Peak

Rangituhi / Colonial Knob is a large hill or mountain southwest of Porirua city and west of the northern Wellington suburb of Tawa. The peak's summit stands at 468 m. Kapiti Island and Mana Island can be seen from the peak, and on a clear day the inland Kaikōura Ranges to the south and Mount Taranaki to the north may also be seen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tawa and Kenepuru.

Tawa

Suburb

Photo: LesleyW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tawa is the northernmost suburb within the Wellington city boundary, located roughly 15 km north of Wellington's CBD between Churton Park and Porirua in the North Island of New Zealand. Tawa is situated 4½ km southeast of Mill Creek.

Kenepuru

Suburb

Kenepuru is a primarily industrial suburb of the city of Porirua in New Zealand. It lies immediately southwest of the Porirua city centre. Kenepuru Community Hospital, the main hospital complex for Porirua, is located here. Kenepuru is situated 4½ km east of Mill Creek.

Elsdon

Suburb

Elsdon is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Porirua located immediately to the west to of the city's CBD. The area was named after Elsdon Best, a historian who studied archaeological sites in the area. Elsdon is situated 4½ km east of Mill Creek.

Mill Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.14827° or 41° 8′ 54″ south

Longitude

174.78019° or 174° 46′ 49″ east

Elevation

190 metres (623 feet)

Open location code

4VCPVQ2J+M3

GeoNames ID

6244607

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