Petone rail traction station

Petone rail traction station is an electrical substation in Lower Hutt City, Greater Wellington. Petone rail traction station is situated nearby to the bowling alley Strike Entertainment Center, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Stanhope Lookout.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Petone railway station and Western Hutt railway station.

Petone railway station

Railway station

Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY 3.0.

Petone railway station is a dual platform, suburban railway station located in the Lower Hutt, New Zealand suburb of Petone. It is on the Hutt Valley section of the Wairarapa Line, 10.5 km north of Wellington, and is the junction for the Melling Branch to Melling, which diverges westward from the main line to the north of the station. Petone railway station is situated 1 km southwest of Petone rail traction station.

Western Hutt railway station

Railway station

Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Western Hutt railway station, formerly Lower Hutt, is an intermediate station on the single-track Melling Line in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, It is served by Metlink electric multiple unit trains operated by Transdev Wellington under the Metlink brand. Western Hutt railway station is situated 1 km northeast of Petone rail traction station.

Sacred Heart School (Petone)

School

Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sacred Heart School (Petone) is situated 560 metres south of Petone rail traction station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Korokoro and Petone.

Korokoro

Suburb

Korokoro, a suburb of Lower Hutt City, lies in the south of the North Island of New Zealand. The suburb occupies part of the western hills of the Hutt Valley; its eastern slopes overlook Petone and the Wellington harbour.

Petone

Suburb

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Petone is a large suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand. It stands at the southern end of the Hutt Valley, on the northern shore of Wellington Harbour.

Alicetown

Suburb

Photo: HenryCrun15, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Alicetown is a central suburb of Lower Hutt located at the bottom of the North Island of New Zealand. The suburb is situated north of the major suburb of Petone and west of Hutt Central.

Petone rail traction station

Type: Electrical substation
Categories: building and industry
Location: Lower Hutt City, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.21769° or 41° 13′ 4″ south

Longitude

174.87982° or 174° 52′ 47″ east

Operator

KiwiRail

Open location code

4VCPQVJH+WW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 270765393

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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