Hinds Point

Hinds Point is a cape in Greater Wellington, North Island. Hinds Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Dorset Cove, as well as near the quarter Breaker Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pencarrow Lighthouse and Lake Kohangapiripiri.

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.

Lake Kohangapiripiri is one of the two freshwater Pencarrow lakes in Fitzroy Bay – the other being the slightly larger Lake Kohangatera. It stands to the east of Pencarrow Head, on the eastern side of New Zealand's Wellington Harbour, in East Harbour Regional Park, and is fed by Cameron Stream which rises on private land to its north.

Atatürk Memorial

Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breaker Bay and Seatoun.

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.

Seatoun

Suburb

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Seatoun is an eastern suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand and lies on the east coast of the Miramar Peninsula, close to the entrance to Wellington Harbour.

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.

Hinds Point

Type: Cape
Description: point in New Zealand
Categories: point and landform
Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.33868° or 41° 20′ 19″ south

Longitude

174.85788° or 174° 51′ 28″ east

Open location code

4VCPMV65+G5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9307563831

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

6244699

Wikidata ID

Q32221646

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In Other Languages

“Hinds Point” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hinds Point”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Cameron and Cameron Creek Wetland.

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