Hornes Ridge
Hornes Ridge is a ridge in Greater Wellington, North Island and has an elevation of 25 metres. Hornes Ridge is situated nearby to the suburb Seatoun, as well as near the locality Muritai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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. Pencarrow Lighthouse is situated 4 km southwest of Hornes Ridge.
Lake Kohangapiripiri
Lake
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. Lake Kohangapiripiri is situated 4 km south of Hornes Ridge.
Steeple Rock
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Steeple Rock/Te Aroaro-o-Kupe is a large rock off Seatoun at the west of the entrance to Wellington Harbour, rising 7 metres above sea level. The rock plays a role in warning ships off the coast. Steeple Rock is situated 2½ km west of Hornes Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seatoun and Muritai.
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. Seatoun is situated 3 km west of Hornes Ridge.
Muritai
Quarter
Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Muritai is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Hornes Ridge.
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. Breaker Bay is situated 3½ km west of Hornes Ridge.
Hornes Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 25 metres
- Description: ridge in New Zealand
- Category: landform
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Hornes Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hornes Ridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Muritai and Seatoun Heights.
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Highlights include Cameron and Mount Cameron.
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