Long Gully Bush Reserve
Long Gully Bush Reserve is a nature reserve in Greater Wellington, North Island. Access is restricted and requires permission. Long Gully Bush Reserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood Karori West, as well as near the quarter Kowhai Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wrights Hill Fortress and Zealandia.
Wrights Hill Fortress
Castle
Wrights Hill Fortress is a counter bombardment coastal artillery battery in the Karori suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It was built between 1942 and 1944 and is predominantly underground, with numerous tunnels linking the war shelters, gun emplacements, magazines, plotting rooms and engine room – which are, at some points, over 50 feet underground.
Zealandia
Zealandia, formerly known as the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected natural area in Wellington, New Zealand, the first urban completely fenced ecosanctuary, where the biodiversity of 225 ha of forest is being restored.Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park
Nature reserve
Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park is a mountain biking and walking park in Wellington, New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City and Wellington.
City
Wellington City is that part of the urban area of Wellington in New Zealand that is administered by Wellington City Council. The Windy City is centred on the western foreshore of Wellington Harbour and stretches as far north as the suburb of Tawa.Wellington
Wellington is the capital and second largest urban area of New Zealand. It is also the world's southernmost capital city of a UN member state. The Windy City is on the foreshore of Wellington Harbour and ringed by hills, providing the scenic home of many of New Zealand's national arts and cultural attractions.Karori
Suburb
Karori is a suburb located at the western edge of the urban area of Wellington, New Zealand, 4 kilometres from the city centre and is one of New Zealand's most populous suburbs, with a population of 15,100 in June 2025.
Long Gully Bush Reserve
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.3091° or 41° 18′ 33″ south
Longitude
174.7225° or 174° 43′ 21″ east
Operator
Wellington Natural Heritage Trust
Open location code
4VCPMPRF+82
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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