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Wellington

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New Zealand - Wellington - View from Paekakariki Hill - 1955 - Mr. Christensen photo The Kapiti Coast - The name of the section of the coast of the south-western North Island of New Zealand that is north of Wellington and opposite Kapiti Island - It falls under the jurisdiction of the Wellington Regional Council. - About 5/6 of it (up to Waikanae) is considered suburbs of Wellington. (Reference: Wikipedia) Wellington - The capital city of New Zealand - Located at the south-western tip of the North Island - Between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range - The major population centre of the southern North Island - The world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state - A temperate maritime climate - The world's windiest city by average wind speed (Reference: Wikipedia) ---------------------- Image source: View from Paekakariki Hill Mr. Christensen November 1955, Archives New Zealand Reference: AAQT 6539 W3537 53 / A42392 Material from Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga CC BY 2.0 https://www.flickr.com/photos/archivesnz/36186132261/

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