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Touring Karori in New Zealand
Karori in the region of Wellington is located in New Zealand close to Wellington , the country's capital city .
Time in Karori is now 01:04 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wellington, Wadestown, Tawa Flat, Richmond, and Porirua. Being here already, consider visiting Wellington . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Karori ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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New Zealand Show
Our travel to New Zealand. Nasza wyprawa do Nowej Zelandii. ..
Shopping with Grace | Wanderlust: Wellington, New Zealand [Episode 1/3]
Daven and Michelle head on over to Wellington, New Zealand and meet up with Grace, a viewer, who shows them a couple of her favorite local places to shop. They visit Starfish, a local eco fashion bout ..
Backstage at Fashion Week | Wanderlust: Wellington, New Zealand [Episode 2/3]
Daven and Michelle go backstage at Wellington Fashion Week to talk with some of the designers and hair and make-up artists about their looks and styles for the show in this episode of Wanderlust where ..
Fashion Week Part 2 | Wanderlust: Wellington, New Zealand [Episode 3/3]
Daven and Michelle sit down with local Maori designer Wiremu Barriball to talk about his design inspirations before meeting up with viewer Grace for a special surprise and fashion week after party in ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Karori
Karori is a suburb located at the western edge of the urban area of Wellington, New Zealand, some 4 km from the city centre. Karori is significantly larger than most other Wellington suburbs, having a population of over 14,000 at the time of the 2006 census.
Located at -41.28 174.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Wrights Hill Fortress
Wrights Hill Fortress is a counter bombardment coastal artillery battery in the Karori suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It was built between 1942 and 1947 and is predominantly underground, with numerous tunnels linking the war shelters, gun emplacements, magazines, plotting rooms and engine room - which are, at some points, over 50 feet underground. The fort was intended to house three 9.2" Mk. XV guns, but only two guns were installed and the fort never saw action.
Located at -41.30 174.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park
In 1998 the Wellington City Council set aside 200 hectares of retired farmland in Karori southwest of Wellington, New Zealand for a mountain bike park. Development of the Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park began almost immediately with volunteer work parties planting trees, removing pest animals and digging new tracks. By 2012 over 40 kilometres of hand-built single track had been built and over 32,000 native seedlings planted.
Located at -41.30 174.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Zealandia (wildlife sanctuary)
Zealandia, formerly known as the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected natural area in Wellington, New Zealand, where the biodiversity of 225 ha (just under a square mile) of forest is being restored. The sanctuary was previously part of the water catchment area for Wellington, between Wrights Hill and the Brooklyn wind turbine on Polhill.
Located at -41.29 174.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Kelburn, New Zealand
Kelburn is an inner suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It is located on the hills to the west of the Central Business District.
Located at -41.29 174.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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