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Baring Head Lighthouse

#107 among destinations in New Zealand

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°24'29"S, 174°52'16"E
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WellingtonNew Zealand

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Baring Head Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pencarrow Head Lighthouse, Lake Kohangapiripiri, Island Bay, Taputeranga Marine Reserve.

  • pencarrow head lighthouse lower hutt3.6 miN
    Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture

    Pencarrow Head Lighthouse, Lower Hutt

    91 min walk • Pencarrow Head Lighthouse stands as a beacon of maritime history in Lower Hutt, New Zealand. This historic lighthouse, constructed in 1859, holds the distinction of being the first permanent lighthouse to be built in New Zealand.

  • lake kohangapiripiri3.3 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Lake Kohangapiripiri

    85 min walk • Lake Kohangapiripiri is one of the two freshwater Pencarrow lakes in Fitzroy Bay – the other being the slightly larger Lake Kohangatera.

  • island bay wellington7.1 miNW
    Area

    Island Bay, Wellington

    181 min walk • Island Bay is a coastal suburb of Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, situated 5 km south of the city centre. Island Bay lies on the bay which shares its name, one of numerous small bays off Cook Strait and west of Lyall Bay. 500m offshore in Island Bay lies Tapu Te Ranga...

  • taputeranga marine reserve wellington6.4 miNW
    Marine reserve, Nature, Natural attraction

    Taputeranga Marine Reserve, Wellington

    164 min walk • Taputeranga Marine Reserve is a legally protected area of sea and coast along the southern edge of Wellington, in New Zealand. It was officially opened in September 2008.

  • lake kohangatera2.8 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Lake Kohangatera

    72 min walk • Lake Kohangatera is one of two lakes in Fitzroy Bay. It has an open water area of 17 hectares and is fed by Gollans Stream, which has its headwaters on Mount Lowry, 14 km to the north. The drainage basin area is about 1,700 ha.

  • princess bay wellington6.2 miNW
    Beach

    Princess Bay, Wellington

    157 min walk • Princess Bay is one of the southern beaches of Wellington, New Zealand.

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