Wahine Anchor

Wahine Anchor is a memorial in Wellington, Greater Wellington. Wahine Anchor is situated nearby to the community center Newlands Community Centre, as well as near the Hindu temple Kurinji Kumaran Temple.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seton Nossiter Park and Newlands College.

Seton Nossiter Park

Park

Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Seton Nossiter Park is situated 1 km north of Wahine Anchor.

Newlands College is a state coeducational secondary school located in the Wellington, New Zealand, suburb of Newlands. Opened in February 1970, the school has a roll of 1,224 students as of October 2025. Newlands College is situated 680 metres north of Wahine Anchor.

Johnsonville

Railway station

Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Johnsonville railway station is the terminus of the Johnsonville Line, one of eight stations on the commuter branch railway north of Wellington in New Zealand’s North Island. Johnsonville is situated 1½ km west of Wahine Anchor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newlands and Paparangi.

Newlands

Suburb

Photo: Aidan, CC BY 2.0.

Newlands is one of the northern suburbs of Wellington, New Zealand. It lies approximately 8.1 km north of the city centre and to the east of its nearest neighbour Johnsonville.

Paparangi

Suburb

Paparangi, one of the northern suburbs of Wellington in New Zealand, lies approximately 10 km north of the city centre, north-east of Johnsonville, north-west of Newlands and south of Grenada and Woodridge.