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Maupuia

Maupuia on the Miramar Peninsula is an eastern suburb of to the north-west of . Developed in the 1970s, it is in the Eastern Ward. Maupuia had a usually resident population of 1,584 at the 2018 New Zealand census, similar to census figures from 2013 and 2006.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include David Farrington Park and Fort Ballance.

Recreation area
Photo: NZ Footballs Conscience, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, previously known as Centennial Park, is a football ground in the suburb of in , New Zealand. It is used for football matches and is the home ground of both Team Wellington and Miramar Rangers AFC.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former coastal artillery battery on Point Gordon on 's Miramar Peninsula. Built in 1885 following fears of an impending war with , is one of the best preserved of a string of nineteenth century coastal fortifications constructed to protect New Zealand from naval attack.

Government office
Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a government office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karaka Bays and Miramar.

Suburb
Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of , . It lies on the northeast coast of the Miramar Peninsula, 6 km east-south-east of the city centre, and has an expansive view of .

Suburb
Photo: Quer, CC0.
is a suburb of , , south-east of the city centre. It is on the Peninsula, directly east of the isthmus of , the site of Wellington International Airport.

Suburb
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is an affluent suburb of , New Zealand, located east of and north of . The peninsula was named after , a village on the Rosneath Peninsula on 's , and has no association with roses.

Maupuia

Latitude
-41.30214° or 41° 18′ 8″ south
Longitude
174.82024° or 174° 49′ 13″ east
Population
1,650
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
Open location code
4VCPMRXC+43
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4423191425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6244804
Wiki­data ID
Q30642933
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Maupuia” goes by many names.
  • French: “Maupuia”
  • Turkish: “Maupuia”

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Highlights include Miramar North School and Wētā Digital.

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