Taupo Swamp

Taupo Swamp is in Greater Wellington, North Island. Taupo Swamp is situated nearby to the locality Karehana Bay, as well as near the hamlet Hongoeka.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plimmerton railway station and Taupō Swamp.

Plimmerton railway station

Railway station

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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.

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.

Pukerua Bay railway station

Railway station

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Pukerua Bay railway station is located on the North Island Main Trunk Railway in Pukerua Bay, New Zealand and is part of the suburban rail network of Wellington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pukerua Bay and Plimmerton.

Pukerua Bay

Suburb

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Pukerua Bay is a small seaside suburb at the southern end of the Kāpiti Coast, New Zealand. In local government terms it is the northernmost suburb of Porirua City, in the Wellington Region.

Plimmerton

Suburb

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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.