Fort Dorset

Fort Dorset is a castle in , . Fort Dorset is situated nearby to the fort , as well as near the grassland .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Steeple Rock and Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Nga Mokopuna.

Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Steeple Rock/Te Aroaro-o-Kupe is a large rock off at the west of the entrance to , rising 7 metres above sea level. The rock plays a role in warning ships off the coast.

School
Photo: Tom Law, CC BY 2.0.
is a school, which is situated 1 km northwest of Fort Dorset.

Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2 km southwest of Fort Dorset.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seatoun and Breaker Bay.

Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
is an eastern suburb of , the capital city of and lies on the east coast of the Miramar Peninsula, close to the entrance to .

Quarter
Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb on the south east coast of Wellington City in , on the Miramar Peninsula. The suburb contains a 600 m wide bay with the same name.

Suburb
Photo: Pakoire, CC0.
is a suburb of , . It is located at the southern end of the Peninsula to the south of the suburb of Miramar, and due east of the .

Fort Dorset

Latitude
-41.32899° or 41° 19′ 44″ south
Longitude
174.8361° or 174° 50′ 10″ east
Open location code
4VCPMRCP+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7539603687
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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Satellite Map

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