Barrett Reef

The cluster of rocks that is Barrett Reef is one of the most hazardous reefs in New Zealand. It lies on the western side of the entrance of Wellington Harbour, on the approaches to the city of Wellington, at coordinates.

Photo: Sendervictorius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atatürk Memorial and Pencarrow Lighthouse.

Atatürk Memorial

Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pencarrow Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Aidan Wojtas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pencarrow Lighthouse, also known as Pencarrow Head Lighthouse, is a decommissioned lighthouse at Pencarrow Head in the Wellington region of the North Island of New Zealand.

Gibraltar Rock

Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breaker Bay and Moa Point.

Breaker Bay

Quarter

Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Breaker Bay is a suburb on the south east coast of Wellington City in New Zealand, on the Miramar Peninsula. The suburb contains a 600 m wide bay with the same name.

Moa Point

Quarter

Photo: Andrew Harvey, CC BY 3.0.

Moa Point is a small suburb in Wellington, New Zealand, situated on the south coast between Lyall Bay to the west and Tarakena Bay to the east. As of 2015 there were 21 households in the suburb.

Strathmore Park

Suburb

Photo: Pakoire, CC0.

Strathmore Park is a suburb of Wellington City, New Zealand. It is located at the southern end of the Miramar Peninsula to the south of the suburb of Miramar, and due east of the airport.

Barrett Reef

Type: Rock
Description: reef in the Wellington Harbour, New Zealand
Categories: reef and landform
Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.34518° or 41° 20′ 43″ south

Longitude

174.83581° or 174° 50′ 9″ east

Open location code

4VCPMR3P+W8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 206624623

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bare_rock

GeoNames ID

6244698

Wikidata ID

Q808894

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Satellite Map

Discover Barrett Reef from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Barrett Reef” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Barrett Reef”
German: “Barrett Reef”
German: “Barrett-Riff”
German: “Barrett’s Reef”

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Localities in the Area

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