Lower Hutt City Webcam Accommodation and Attractions
Lower Hutt is a city in the Wellington region of New Zealand.
Lower Hutt is in the Wellington Region. It is the tenth largest city in New Zealand in population.
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Belmont Trig is the highest point in Wellington's Belmont Regional Park, which lies between Porirua and the Hutt Valley. The park contains many points of historic interest (e.g. Korokoro dam, WW2 ammunition stores, and an old coach road), as well as magnificent...
Walk high above the Hutt Valley into the Belmont Regional Park, and stand on the summit of Boulder Hill. The shortest walk up Boulder Hill starts from the suburb of Kelson, and winds through beautiful regenerating native bush. You then emerge on to farmland (which...
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Lower Hutt City Information
Lower Hutt also includes the cluster of small settlements that extend down the eastern coast of Wellington Harbour. These include the two large townships of Wainuiomata (inland) and Eastbourne (on the coast). The city also includes a large area of sparsely-populated land to the east of the harbour, extending to Pencarrow Head and into the Rimutaka Ranges.
Lower Hutt includes the islands in Wellington Harbour, the largest of which, Matiu/Somes Island, is commonly referred to by its former name of Somes Island.
The Hutt River is one of the most significant features of the city, which occupies the lower regions of its flood plain.
Suburbs:
Avalon; Belmont; Boulcott; Epuni; Fairfield; Harbour View; Kelson; Manor Park; Naenae; Pomare; Stokes Valley; Taita; Wingate; Alicetown; Ava; Gracefield; Korokoro; Maungaraki; Moera; Normandale; Petone; Waiwhetu; Waterloo; Woburn; Days Bay; Eastbourne; Homedale; Lowry Bay; Muritai; Point Howard; Rona Bay; Seaview; Wainuiomata.
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The city is popular for outdoor sports, especially mountain biking, hiking, fishing, recreational walking and swimming.
Among the filming locations for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy directed by Peter Jackson, Dry Creek quarry, which dominates the hills above the suburb of Taita, became the site for a huge medieval castle built for scenes of Helm’s Deep and Minas Tirith.