Karaka Bays
Karaka Bays is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. 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 Wellington Harbour.
- Type: Suburb with 1,590 residents
- Description: suburb in Wellington City, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Karaka Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights: David Farrington Park and Fort Ballance.
Mount Crawford
Peak
Mount Crawford is the highest point of the Miramar Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maupuia and Miramar.
Maupuia
Suburb
Maupuia on the Miramar Peninsula is an eastern suburb of Wellington to the north-west of Miramar.
Karaka Bays
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.30406° or 41° 18′ 15″ south
Longitude
174.83032° or 174° 49′ 49″ east
Population
1,590
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
4VCPMRWJ+94
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Karaka Bays” goes by many names.
- French: “Karaka Bays”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Seatoun Heights and Beacon Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Miramar North School and The Wētā Cave.
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