Tōtara Park
Tōtara Park is a suburb of Upper Hutt, New Zealand, located 2 km northeast of the city centre. It is accessed via the Tōtara Park Bridge which crosses the Hutt River, connecting it to State Highway 2 and the main Upper Hutt urban area.- Type: Suburb with 2,960 residents
- Description: suburb of Upper Hutt, New Zealand and park in Auckland Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Totara Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Golder Cottage and Mangaroa railway station.
Golder Cottage
Museum
Golder Cottage is one of the oldest surviving colonial houses in Upper Hutt, New Zealand. The house is used as a museum of colonial domestic life. John Golder, a road builder in Wellington, built the cottage in 1876–77. Golder Cottage is situated 3 km southwest of Tōtara Park.
Mangaroa railway station
Ruins
Mangaroa railway station was a single-platform rural railway station on the Wairarapa Line between Upper Hutt and Featherston in the Wellington region of New Zealand’s North Island, on the section that was replaced by the Rimutaka Tunnel deviation in 1955. Mangaroa railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Tōtara Park.
Upper Hutt Blockhouse
The Upper Hutt Blockhouse also known as the Wallaceville Blockhouse is a 19th-century American-style military blockhouse situated in Upper Hutt, New Zealand. Upper Hutt Blockhouse is situated 3½ km southwest of Tōtara Park.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clouston Park and Brown Owl.
Clouston Park
Suburb
Clouston Park is a suburb of Upper Hutt in the Wellington Region of New Zealand, located 0.5–2.5 km east-northeast from the city centre. It was predominantly developed in the 1970s and 1980s.
Brown Owl
Suburb
Brown Owl is a suburb of Upper Hutt, located 3–4km from the city centre. It developed slowly from the 1960s. The suburb is located on the eastern side of the Hutt River at the base of the Eastern Hutt Valley Hills and Emerald Hill, with SH2 running right through it.
Maoribank
Suburb
Maoribank is a suburb of Upper Hutt, located 2–3 km east-northeast of the city centre. It was predominantly developed between 1950-1970. It is located at the base of the Eastern Hutt Valley Hills, on a slight incline.
Tōtara Park
- Categories: park and locality
- Location: Upper Hutt City, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.10799° or 41° 6′ 29″ south
Longitude
175.08578° or 175° 5′ 9″ east
Population
2,960
Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)
Open location code
4VCQV3RP+R8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Tōtara Park” goes by many names.
- French: “Totara Park”
- Maori: “Tōtara Park”
- Persian: “توتارا پارک”
- Turkish: “Totara Park”
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