West Wind Recreation Area
West Wind Recreation Area is a park in Greater Wellington, North Island. West Wind Recreation Area is situated nearby to Makara Radio Station ruins, as well as near Fort Opau.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Quartz Hill.
Quartz Hill
Peak
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quartz Hill is a peak, which is situated 2½ km south of West Wind Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mākara Beach and Mākara.
Mākara Beach
Hamlet
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mākara Beach, previously spelled Makara Beach, is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, consisting of a small seaside village and its surrounding countryside. Wellington City Council regards it as a separate suburb to Mākara.
Mākara
Suburb
Photo: Lanma726, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mākara is a locality located at the western edge of Wellington, New Zealand, close to the shore of the Tasman Sea. The suburb is named after the Mākara Stream. Mākara is situated 4 km south of West Wind Recreation Area.
City
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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.
West Wind Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.23006° or 41° 13′ 48″ southLongitude
174.70131° or 174° 42′ 5″ eastOpen location code
4VCPQP92+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 179720629OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
Discover West Wind Recreation Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Makara Radio Station ruins and Fort Opau.
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