Avalon
Avalon is a suburb of Lower Hutt, in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. It was formed as a private residential development in the 1970s on land formerly occupied by market-gardens on the left bank of the Hutt River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 5,420 residents
- Description: suburb of Lower Hutt, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Avalon, Lower Hutt, New Zealand” and “Avalon, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Naenae railway station and Kimi Ora School.
Naenae railway station
Railway station
Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Naenae railway station is a suburban railway station serving Naenae and Avalon in Lower Hutt, New Zealand. The station is located on the Hutt Valley section of the Wairarapa Line, 18.3 km north of Wellington.
Kimi Ora School
School
Kimi Ora School Wellington is a special needs school in Wellington, New Zealand, for students with disabilities. Kimi ora is Maori for "seeking well-being in health" or "to be made whole".
Naenae College
School
Photo: 0800cpc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Naenae College, is a state-run coeducational secondary school located in north-central Lower Hutt, New Zealand. It is situated on a 12-hectare site in the suburb of Avalon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wingate and Naenae.
Wingate
Quarter
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wingate is a mixed residential and industrial neighbourhood of Lower Hutt, in the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. Served by Wingate Railway Station, the area comprises parts of the suburbs of Taitā, Avalon and Naenae.
Naenae
Suburb
Photo: Duane Wilkins, CC BY 3.0.
Naenae is a suburb of Lower Hutt, New Zealand. It lies on the eastern edge of the floodplain of the Hutt River, four kilometres from the Lower Hutt central business district.
Kelson
Suburb
Kelson is a suburb of Lower Hutt in Wellington, New Zealand. It is situated on the western hills of the Hutt Valley. To the west of the suburb lies the Belmont Regional Park, while to the east runs the Hutt River and State Highway 2.
Avalon
- Category: locality
- Location: Lower Hutt City, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.19283° or 41° 11′ 34″ southLongitude
174.94427° or 174° 56′ 39″ eastPopulation
5,420Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Named after
Beatrice Avalon Hart StellinUnited Nations Location Code
NZ AVAOpen location code
4VCPRW4V+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 319942265OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6244873Wikidata ID
Q4827528
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Avalon” goes by many names.
- French: “Avalon (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Avalon”
- Russian: “Avalon, Lower Hutt, New Zealand”
- Russian: “Avalon, New Zealand”
- Russian: “Avalon”
- Russian: “Авалон”
- Turkish: “Avalon, Lower Hutt”
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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 “Avalon”. Photo: Lcmortensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.