Houghton Bay
Houghton Bay, or Houghton Valley, is one of the southern suburbs of Wellington, New Zealand. It is located between Island Bay and Lyall Bay, on the rocky shores of the Cook Strait.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dorrie Leslie Park and Houghton Valley School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southgate and Melrose.
Houghton Bay
- Type: Suburb with 1,750 residents
- Description: suburb of Wellington, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.33823° or 41° 20′ 18″ south
Longitude
174.78782° or 174° 47′ 16″ east
Population
1,750
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Named after
Open location code
4VCPMQ6Q+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Houghton Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Houghton Bay”
- French: “Houghton Bay”
- Turkish: “Houghton Bay”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lyall Bay and Berhampore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Houghton Bay and Te Raekaihau Lookout.
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