The Track Scientific Reserve

The Track Scientific Reserve is a park in Porirua City, Greater Wellington. The Track Scientific Reserve is situated nearby to Taupō Swamp, as well as near the motorhome stopover Plimmerton NZMCA Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taupō Swamp and Plimmerton railway station.

Taupō Swamp

Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Taupō Swamp is a lowland freshwater swamp located three kilometres north of Plimmerton and 20 kilometres north-northeast of Wellington. In 1986 the Queen Elizabeth II National Trust purchased Taupō Swamp with the aim of both protecting and restoring the wetland.

Plimmerton railway station

Railway station

Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Plimmerton railway station is on the North Island Main Trunk Railway in Plimmerton, Porirua, New Zealand, and is part of Wellington's Metlink suburban rail network operated by Transdev Wellington. Plimmerton railway station is situated 1 km south of The Track Scientific Reserve.

Plimmerton Beach

Beach

Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plimmerton and Camborne.

Plimmerton

Suburb

Photo: Jasonlv, Public domain.

Plimmerton is a seaside suburb that lies in the northwest part of the city of Porirua in New Zealand, adjacent to some of the city's more congenial beaches.

Camborne

Suburb

Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Camborne, New Zealand is a hilltop and seaside suburb of Porirua. Camborne covers an area of 0.84 km², including a land area of 0.84 km². Most of the suburb is a short walk from Porirua Harbour, and many homes have views of the harbour, neighbouring hills, the sea and Mana Island.

Hongoeka

Hamlet

Hongoeka is a community in the city of Porirua in New Zealand. It is northwest of Plimmerton and adjacent to Hongoeka Bay. It extends from an urupā boundary at the end of Moana Road, to Haukōpua.

The Track Scientific Reserve

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Porirua City, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.0743° or 41° 4′ 28″ south

Longitude

174.87105° or 174° 52′ 16″ east

Open location code

4VCPWVGC+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 18068791

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

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