Paremata rail traction substation
Paremata rail traction substation is an electrical substation in Greater Wellington, North Island. Paremata rail traction substation is situated nearby to Adrenalin Forest, as well as near the pub Gear Homestead.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gear Homestead and Royal New Zealand Police College.
Gear Homestead
Pub
Photo: Twokatz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gear Homestead, named Okowai by its original owner James Gear, is a historic building in Porirua, New Zealand. It was listed by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as a Category 2 historic place in 1983. Gear Homestead is situated 170 metres east of Paremata rail traction substation.
Royal New Zealand Police College
College
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
The Royal New Zealand Police College is the central training institution for police recruits and police officers in New Zealand. It is located at Papakowhai, approximately 2 km north of Porirua City. Royal New Zealand Police College is situated 1 km northeast of Paremata rail traction substation.
Aotea College
School
Aotea College is a state co-educational secondary school located in Porirua, New Zealand. Founded in 1978, the school serves students for Year 9 to 13 across the northern suburbs of Porirua. Aotea College is situated 550 metres east of Paremata rail traction substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takapūwāhia and Aotea.
Takapūwāhia
Suburb
Takapūwāhia, also known as Porirua Pā, was originally built on one of the oldest settlements in the Porirua basin — Te Urukahika, a small hamlet located on the western shore of Porirua harbour in the lower North Island of New Zealand.
Aotea
Suburb
Aotea is a suburb of Porirua, New Zealand. The suburb has two children's playgrounds and a retirement home. It covers an area of 2.68 km2, including a land area of 2.68 km2. The area is entirely inland, but many homes have coastal views.
Papakōwhai
Suburb
Photo: Arnhemcr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Papakōwhai is a suburb of Porirua City. It lies approximately 22 kilometres north of Wellington in New Zealand. The name "Papakōwhai" in the Māori language means "yellow earth".
Paremata rail traction substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.12339° or 41° 7′ 24″ southLongitude
174.85017° or 174° 51′ 1″ eastOperator
KiwiRailOpen location code
4VCPVVG2+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 312324252OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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