SS Hikitia

SS Hikitia is a ship in Wellington, Greater Wellington. SS Hikitia is situated nearby to Taranaki Street Wharf Diving Platform, as well as near Odlins Plaza.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of New Zealand and Wellington Town Hall.

Museum of New Zealand

Museum

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. Usually known as Te Papa, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum of New Zealand and the National Art Gallery. Museum of New Zealand is situated 170 metres southeast of SS Hikitia.

Wellington Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Wellington Town Hall is a concert hall and part of the municipal complex in Wellington, New Zealand, which opened in December 1904. It has been closed to the public since the 2013 Seddon earthquake for extensive strengthening work, and is projected to reopen in 2027. Wellington Town Hall is situated 250 metres west of SS Hikitia.

Michael Fowler Centre

Theater building

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Michael Fowler Centre is a concert hall and convention centre in Wellington, New Zealand. It was constructed on reclaimed land next to Civic Square, and is the pre-eminent concert site in central Wellington. Michael Fowler Centre is situated 210 metres west of SS Hikitia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Te Aro and City.

Te Aro

Suburb

Photo: Frozen-Coke-Rocks, Public domain.

Te Aro is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It comprises the southern part of the central business district including the majority of the city's entertainment district and covers the mostly flat area of city between The Terrace to the west, and Cambridge Terrace at the base of Mount Victoria.

City

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Lambton

Neighborhood

Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lambton is a neighborhood.

SS Hikitia

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: ship, tourism, and historic site
Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.28932° or 41° 17′ 22″ south

Longitude

174.78046° or 174° 46′ 50″ east

Inception

April 15th, 1926

Wheelchair access

Operator

Maritime Heritage Trust of Wellington

Open location code

4VCPPQ6J+75

OpenStreetMap ID

way 264055222

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ship

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Odlins Plaza and Taranaki Street Wharf Diving Platform.

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