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Wellington Botanic Garden

Wellington Botanic Garden ki Paekākā is a botanical garden close to central in New Zealand. It covers 25 ha of land in a valley between and , with Glenmore Street as a boundary along the valley floor.
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  • Type: Garden
  • Description: public botanical garden
  • Also known as: “Colonial Botanic Garden”, “Wellington Botanic Gardens”, “Wellington Botanical Garden”, and “Wellington Botanical Gardens”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Space Place at Carter Observatory and Dominion Observatory.

Planetarium
Photo: Mozasaur, Public domain.
is an observatory in Wellington, New Zealand, located at the top of the Wellington Botanic Garden. The site was originally home to the Wellington City Observatory, established in 1924.

Observatory
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The is a historic in the Botanic Gardens in , New Zealand. It was the second observatory in Wellington. It was built in 1907 and originally named the Hector Observatory after James Hector until 1925.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northland and Kelburn.

Suburb
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb in west-central , New Zealand. It borders the suburbs of , , , , and . is populated by a mix of university students, young professionals and families.

Suburb
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is a central suburb of , the capital city of New Zealand, situated within 1 kilometre of the central business district. sits on the hills just west of the capital's central business district and is bordered by the Botanic Garden and the suburbs of and to the north, the suburbs of and Highbury to the south west, and to the south.

Suburb
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is an inner-city suburb of , and the financial heart of both the city and the . It comprises the northern part of the central business district, with the majority of Wellington's high-rise buildings.

Wellington Botanic Garden

Latitude
-41.28253° or 41° 16′ 57″ south
Longitude
174.76613° or 174° 45′ 58″ east
Elevation
101 metres (331 feet)
Open location code
4VCPPQ88+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 20266439
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7733349
Wiki­data ID
Q2447822
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Wellington Botanic Garden” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Wellington Botanic Garden”
  • German: “Wellington Botanic Garden”
  • Japanese: “ウェリントン・ボタニカル・ガーデン”
  • Japanese: “ウェリントン・ボタニック・ガーデン”
  • Japanese: “ウェリントン植物園”
  • Polish: “Ogród Botaniczny Wellington”
  • Russian: “Веллингтонский ботанический сад”
  • Spanish: “Jardin Botanico de Wellington”
  • Spanish: “Jardín Botánico de Wellington”
  • Ukrainian: “Ботанічний сад Веллінгтона”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Paekākā and The Glen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Discovery Garden and Succulent garden.

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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 “Wellington Botanic Garden”. Photo: Ppe42, Public domain.