Mount Cook
Mount Cook is an inner city suburb of New Zealand's capital city of Wellington, The North Island, New Zealand, 1.74km dead south of Wellington's Central Business District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Suburb with 7,510 residents
- Description: suburb of Wellington, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Mount Cook, Wellington”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nairn Street Cottage and Museum of New Zealand.
Nairn Street Cottage
Museum
Photo: Musuems Wellington, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nairn Street Cottage is Wellington's oldest original cottage. It was originally built by the Wallis family, who lived in the cottage for three generations.
Museum of New Zealand
Museum
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. Usually known as Te Papa, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum of New Zealand and the National Art Gallery.
Basin Reserve
Stadium
Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.
The Basin Reserve, also known as the Cello Basin Reserve for sponsorship reasons, and commonly referred to as the Basin, is a cricket ground in Wellington, New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aro Valley and Brooklyn.
Aro Valley
Suburb
Photo: Silenceisfoo, Public domain.
The Aro Valley forms a small inner-city suburb of Wellington in New Zealand. It takes its name from the stream which originally flowed where modern Hōniana Te Puni Street is.
Brooklyn
Suburb
Photo: Archives New Zealand, CC BY 2.0.
Brooklyn is a suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand, under the governance of Wellington City Council. It lies 3 km south of Wellington's central business district on the eastern slopes of the hills above Happy Valley.
Te Aro
Suburb
Photo: Frozen-Coke-Rocks, Public domain.
Te Aro is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It comprises the southern part of the central business district including the majority of the city's entertainment district and covers the mostly flat area of city between The Terrace and Cambridge Terrace at the base of Mount Victoria.
Mount Cook
- Category: locality
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.30057° or 41° 18′ 2″ southLongitude
174.77214° or 174° 46′ 20″ eastPopulation
7,510Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)Named after
Captain James CookOpen location code
4VCPMQXC+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 267986959OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Mount Cook” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mount Cook”
- French: “Mount Cook”
- Hebrew: “מאונט קוק, ולינגטון”
- Hebrew: “מאונט קוק”
- Japanese: “マウント・クック”
- Slovenian: “Mount Cook”
- Turkish: “Mount Cook”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lifepoint Church / Wellington Lifepoint Assemblies of God and Torrens Terrace Reserve.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Cook”. Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 4.0.