Victoria, New Zealand

Victoria is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located close to the shore of Poverty Bay, to the southeast of the city centre, between the mouth of the Awapuni Creek and Awapuni.[1] It was named for Queen Victoria.

References

  1. ↑ McLintock, A.H. (ed.) (1959) A descriptive atlas of New Zealand. Wellington: NZ Government Printer. Map 31.

Coordinates: 38°40.2′S 178°1′E / 38.6700°S 178.017°E / -38.6700; 178.017

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