Whitby
Whitby, a large suburb of Porirua City, New Zealand, located along much of the southern shore of the Pauatahanui Inlet of Porirua Harbour, was comprehensively planned in the 1960s and it has been continuously developed since, with current landscaping and expansion in the hills behind the eastern part of Whitby to facilitate the future growth of the suburb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
- Type: Suburb with 11,900 residents
- Description: suburb of Porirua, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Whitby, New Zealand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitby Library and Adventure School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ascot Park and Waitangirua.
Ascot Park
Suburb
Ascot Park is a suburb of Porirua City approximately 22 kilometres north of Wellington in New Zealand. Ascot Park covers approximately 90 ha.
Waitangirua
Suburb
Waitangirua is a suburb of Porirua City approximately 22km north of Wellington in New Zealand. Waitangirua was established during the 1960s, almost exclusively as a Government housing development for New Zealand's burgeoning working class immigrant population.
Pāuatahanui
Suburb
Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pāuatahanui is a village in New Zealand's North Island. It is at the far eastern end of what was known as the Pāuatahanui Inlet, an arm of the Porirua Harbour, northeast of Wellington.
Whitby
- Category: locality
- Location: Porirua City, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.11777° or 41° 7′ 4″ southLongitude
174.89409° or 174° 53′ 39″ eastPopulation
11,900Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
4VCPVVJV+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 172212419OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6244914Wikidata ID
Q7994158
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Whitby” goes by many names.
- French: “Whitby (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Whitby”
- German: “Porirua-Whitby”
- Malay: “Whitby, New Zealand”
- Turkish: “Whitby”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whitby Scout Hall and St Mary’s Anglican Church - Whitby.
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