view gallery NW22 km | Stairway to Cape Palliser Lighthouse. North Island. New Zealand. in Outdoor Stairways A very steep wooden staircase climbs up over 250 steps to the lighthouse at Cape Palliser. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/31/2009 last visited: 11/15/2019 |
view gallery NW22 km | Cape Palliser Lighthouse. Wairarapa. New Zealand. in Coastal Lighthouses Cape Palliser lighthouse was built in 1897 on a rocky outcrop and the view from the top is worth the hike up 258 steps. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/14/2011 last visited: 11/15/2019 |
view gallery NW24.1 km | "Ben Avon" anchor, Wairarapa coast, New Zealand in Anchors The rugged coastline of Palliser Bay has claimed many ships and many sailors’ lives. The anchor from one wrecked ship, the Ben Avon, has been recovered and is now a memorial, created by the Wairarapa Underwater Club. posted by: Phronimos location: New Zealand date approved: 12/25/2010 last visited: 11/15/2019 |
view gallery NW27.4 km | Ngawi Fishing Village (Port). Wairarapa. North Is. New Zealand. in Commercial Fishing Ports Ngawi, a delightful little fishing village, is commercially fishing along the wild Southern Wairarapa Coast, with its iconic colourful line-up of bulldozers and boats that has become a valued tourist attraction. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/28/2016 last visited: 10/02/2016 |
view gallery NW32.7 km | Zuleika Sailors Grave. Palliser Bay. New Zealand. in Maritime Monuments and Memorials On the lonely windswept coast of Palliser Bay flowers grow on a large, single grave: Sacred to the memory of twelve of the crew of the ship Zuleika, wrecked April 1897.
posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/11/2009 last visited: 09/27/2010 |
view gallery NW49.2 km | Gateway Motel Holiday Park, Wairarapa, New Zealand in Dog Friendly Hotels Situated on the road between Pirinoa and the coast, 3km from Lake Ferry is this motel and holiday park, advertised as Pets By Arrangement, but very accommodating for families with a small dog - even allowing the fur-child to reside in the motel room. posted by: Phronimos location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/27/2010 last visited: 12/24/2009 |
view gallery NW53.4 km | Ocean Beach, Palliser Bay. New Zealand. in Beaches Ocean Beach is a wild windswept beach within Palliser Bay on the southern coastline of the North Island. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/19/2013 last visited: 02/19/2013 |
view gallery N59.2 km | Great European War Memorial, Martinborough, NZ in World War I Memorials and Monuments A memorial to the fallen of the 1914-1918 War erected as a gateway to the central park in Martinborough. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 01/23/2010 last visited: 04/23/2016 |
view gallery N59.4 km | St Francis Anglican Church Kahutara. Southern Wairarapa - New Zealand in Country Churches A typical quaint New Zealand country church posted by: waiiti20 location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/26/2015 last visited: 10/26/2015 |
view gallery NW65.7 km | SS Paiaka. Wellington - New Zealand in Shipwrecks This Waymark is located at the remains of the iron hull of the small steamer SS Paiaka which was wrecked near to here in a severe storm in 1906. posted by: waiiti20 location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/28/2015 last visited: 03/06/2023 |
view gallery NW69.7 km | Wahine Disaster. Wellington. New Zealand. in Disaster Memorials On the 10th of April, 1968 the Inter Island ferry 'Wahine' struck
Barrett Reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour during a ferocious storm. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 09/22/2008 last visited: 10/17/2015 |
view gallery NW69.7 km | Wahine Memorial. Wellington Harbour. New Zealand. in Maritime Monuments and Memorials A memorial to the Inter-Island ferry 'Wahine' which struck Barrett Reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour during a ferocious storm. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/10/2009 last visited: 10/17/2015 |
view gallery N71 km | Featherstone Prisoner of War Camp. Featherstone. New Zealand. in WWII Prisoner of War Camps A memorial garden stands at the site of the Featherstone Prisoner of War Camp established during WWII. It marks the site of a riot that resulted in the deaths of 48 Japanese prisoners of war and one guard on 25 February 1943. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/01/2011 last visited: 04/23/2016 |
view gallery NW72.6 km | Wellington Airport - Wellington, New Zealand in Airports Wellington Airport, gateway to the capital city posted by: waiiti20 location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/13/2015 last visited: 07/13/2015 |
view gallery NW73.2 km | Moai Statue - Wellington, New Zealand in Gifts from Other Countries A 3.2 tonne sculpture of an Easter Island Moai, a gift from the President of Chile, stands alone on the south Wellington Coast, looking out to sea. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 10/12/2008 last visited: 01/09/2018 |
view gallery NW74 km | Tower of Light. Wellington. New Zealand. in Artistic Neon Lights Something a little different! A stunning Neon display has been created as a sculpture on the waterfront of Wellington's Evan's Bay along Cobham Drive. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 10/21/2008 last visited: 07/28/2015 |
view gallery NW74.2 km | Island Bay. Wellington. New Zealand. in Beaches Island Bay is a Wellington suburb bordering on Cook Strait with a small sandy beach and a sheltered anchorage for fishing boats. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/19/2013 last visited: 11/04/2016 |
view gallery NW74.2 km | The Lighthouse. Island Bay. Wellington. New Zealand. in Lighthouse Bed and Breakfasts Keep watch on the Interisland ferries from a lighthouse all of your own, this exclusive self-contained accommodation for two is situated on the wild southern Wellington coastline at Island Bay. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/27/2010 last visited: 01/25/2016 |
view gallery NW74.7 km | Wellington Urban Forest. Wellington. New Zealand. in Kinetic Sculpture and Art This sculpture of colourful cubes revolving in the wind along Cobham Drive, Wellington, is part of the Meridian Energy Wind Sculpture Walk. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/20/2010 last visited: 07/05/2015 |
view gallery NW74.7 km | CUBE4. Lower Hutt. New Zealand. in Kinetic Sculpture and Art The artwork Cube4, by Waiheke Island sculptor Aiko Groot, is a dynamic, interactive sculpture which can be changed by turning handles on each side. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/21/2010 last visited: 06/01/2015 |
view gallery N74.7 km | 1940 - Centennial Memorial Rest Room, Main Street, Greytown, New Zealand. in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones One hundred years after the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi this rest room was built in Greytown. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 06/09/2013 last visited: 04/23/2016 |
view gallery NW74.7 km | Guns on the Summit, Matiu/Somes Island, Wellington in 'You Are Here' Maps You are here on the summit of Matiu/Somes Island at the World War II Heavy Anti-Aircraft Artillery position. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/17/2010 last visited: 01/13/2017 |
view gallery NW74.8 km | African Experience Land Rover, Wellington Zoo in Permanent Car Displays A grounded Series 3 Land Rover set up as part of the African Experience. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/01/2010 last visited: 01/06/2012 |
view gallery NW74.8 km | Wind Sculpture Walk. Wellington. New Zealand. in Scenic at Night The Meridian Energy Wind Sculpture Walkway along Cobham Drive in Wellington is a stunning exhibition of great New Zealand wind sculpture illuminated and best viewed at night. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 11/19/2008 last visited: 07/05/2015 |
view gallery NW75.3 km | Frenzy. Owhiro Bay. Wellington. New Zealand. in Figurative Public Sculpture Frenzy, a three-metre bronze shark sculpture stands at the Te Kopahou Reserve, along the south coast of Owhiro Bay, Wellington. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 10/23/2008 last visited: 01/25/2016 |
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