Mount Cook

Mount Cook is an inner city suburb of , the capital of New Zealand. It is located 1.74 km south of Wellington's central business district. It is part of Wellington Central electorate and lies within the City of Wellington local government area.
  • Type: Suburb with 7,510 residents
  • Description: suburb of Wellington, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Mount Cook, Wellington” and “מאונט קוק, ולינגטון”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nairn Street Cottage and Museum of New Zealand.

Museum
is Wellington's oldest original cottage.

Museum
The Te Papa Tongarewa…

Stadium
Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.
The , commonly referred to as the Basin…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aro Valley and City.

Suburb
Photo: Silenceisfoo, Public domain.
The forms a small inner-city suburb of in .

Wellington is that part of the urban area…

Suburb
is a suburb of , the capital city…

Mount Cook

Latitude
-41.30057° or 41° 18′ 2″ south
Longitude
174.77214° or 174° 46′ 20″ east
Population
7,510
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Named after
Captain James Cook
Open location code
4VCPMQXC+QV
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Open­Street­Map feature
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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”
  • Japanese: “マウント・クック”
  • Slovenian: “Mount Cook”
  • Turkish: “Mount Cook”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fitchettown and Te Aro.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lifepoint Church / Wellington Lifepoint Assemblies of God and Torrens Terrace Reserve.

Wellington: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: City and Porirua.

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