Taupō Swamp
Taupō Swamp is in Porirua City, Greater Wellington. Taupō Swamp is situated nearby to the suburb Plimmerton, as well as near the locality Karehana Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Plimmerton railway station and Mana railway station.
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.
Mana railway station
Railway station
Photo: Elevators115, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mana railway station on the Kāpiti Line section of the North Island Main Trunk Railway in the locality of Mana in the Paremata suburb of the city of Porirua, New Zealand is part of Wellington's Metlink suburban rail network.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitby and Tītahi Bay.
Whitby
Suburb
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Whitby, a large suburb of Porirua City, New Zealand, located along much of the southern shore of the Pauatahanui Inlet of Porirua Harbour, was comprehensively planned in the 1960s and it has been continuously developed since, with current landscaping and expansion in the hills behind the eastern part of Whitby to facilitate the future growth of the suburb.
Tītahi Bay
Suburb
Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tītahi Bay, also written Titahi Bay, is a suburb of Porirua in metropolitan Wellington, in the lower North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the foot of a short peninsula on the west coast of the Porirua Harbour, to the north of Porirua city centre.
Pukerua Bay
Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
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.
Taupō Swamp
- Type: Wetland
- Category: body of water
- Location: Porirua City, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.0747° or 41° 4′ 29″ southLongitude
174.8708° or 174° 52′ 15″ eastOpen location code
4VCPWVGC+48OpenStreetMap ID
way 204867271OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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