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Wellington (Te Whanganui-a-Tara or Poneke in Māori) is the capital of New Zealand, the country's second largest urban area and the most populous national capital in Oceania. Wellington is in the Wellington Region and stands at the southern tip of the North Island in the geographical centre of the country.
Pukerua Bay () is a small sea-side community at the southern end of the Kapiti Coast, New Zealand. In local government terms it is the northernmost suburb of Porirua City.
Porirua is a city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand, and lies 20 km north of the City of Wellington. Since a large proportion of the population commute to Wellington, Porirua may be considered a satellite city of Wellington.
Lake Wairarapa is a lake at the southern end of the North Island of New Zealand, 50 kilometres east of Wellington. The lake covers an area of 78 km², and is the third largest in the North Island, fractionally smaller than Lake Rotorua.
Kapiti Island is a small but visually prominent island about 8 km (5 miles) off the west coast of the lower North Island of New Zealand. It is 10 kilometres long ( running in a South-west/North-east direction) and roughly 2 kilometres wide, being more or less rectangular in shape and has an area of 19.
Palmerston North is a city in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is the seventh largest city in the country, and the centre of the eighth largest urban area.
Masterton is the largest town (and local government district) in the Wairarapa region in the southeastern North Island of New Zealand. It is 85 kilometres north-east of Wellington, 28 kilometres south of Eketahuna, and stands on the Ruamahanga River.
Cook Strait is the strait between the North Island and the South Island of New Zealand. It was known for centuries as Raukawa Moana by Māori but takes its current name from Captain James Cook, the first European commander to sail through it (January - February 1770).
Levin is a town in the North Island of New Zealand, the largest town in the Horowhenua district. It is on State Highway 1 and the North Island Main Trunk railway, 90km north of Wellington and 50km south of Palmerston North.
Napier (Ahuriri in Maori) is an important port city in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. It has a population of 57,000Provisional figures from the 2006 New Zealand Census, at stats.
Feilding is a town in the Manawatu region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 54, 20 kilometres north of Palmerston North.
