West Wind Recreation Area
West Wind Recreation Area is a park in Greater Wellington, North Island. West Wind Recreation Area is situated near Makara Radio Station ruins, as well as near Fort Opau.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Quartz Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mākara Beach and Mākara.
Mākara Beach
Hamlet
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
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.
Crofton Downs
Suburb
Crofton Downs is an inner suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. It is situated between Ngaio to the northeast, Wilton to the south-west, and Wadestown to the south. Crofton Downs is situated 6 km southeast of West Wind Recreation Area.
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″ south
Longitude
174.70131° or 174° 42′ 5″ east
Open location code
4VCPQP92+XG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Makara Radio Station ruins and Fort Opau.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: West Wind B2 Turbine and Makara Bunker.
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