Horokiwi

Horokiwi
Horokiwi Horokiwi (New Zealand Wellington)
Basic information
Local authority	Wellington City Council
Electoral ward	Northern
Facilities
Surrounds
North	Takapu Valley
East	Lower Hutt
South	Wellington Harbour
West	Grenada North, Woodridge, Newlands

Horokiwi is an outer suburb of Wellington.^[1] The area is semi-rural and there are no schools; children attend schools in nearby Newlands. The only feature other than houses is Horokiwi Quarry.

Access and roads

Access to Horokiwi is via Horokiwi Road, a road that climbs up a hill. There are only three roads, Horokiwi Road, Hillcroft Road and Lincolnshire Road.

In 2010, Horokiwi Road closed for about two months, causing long detours for residents.^[2]

References

↑ "Wellington City Suburbs" (PDF). Wellington City Council. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
↑ Kopp, Michael (12 January 2010). "Residents furious at Horokiwi road closure". Hutt News. Retrieved 5 December 2013.

External links

Map of Horokiwi

Official suburbs of Wellington City, New Zealand

Northern Ward	Broadmeadows Churton Park Glenside Grenada Grenada North Horokiwi Johnsonville Khandallah Newlands Ohariu Paparangi Tawa Takapu Valley Woodridge

Onslow-Western Ward	Karori Northland Crofton Downs Kaiwharawhara Ngaio Ngauranga Makara Makara Beach Wadestown Wilton

Lambton Ward	Brooklyn Aro Valley Kelburn Wellington Central Mount Victoria Oriental Bay Te Aro Thorndon Highbury Pipitea

Southern Ward	Berhampore Island Bay Newtown Vogeltown Houghton Bay Kingston Mornington Mount Cook Owhiro Bay Southgate

Eastern Ward	Hataitai Lyall Bay Kilbirnie Miramar Seatoun Breaker Bay Karaka Bays Maupuia Melrose Moa Point Rongotai Roseneath Strathmore Park

Coordinates: 41°12′25″S 174°50′56″E / 41.207°S 174.849°E / -41.207; 174.849

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