Waterloo | |
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Country | New Zealand |
Local authority | Lower Hutt City |
Electoral ward | Eastern Ward |
Population (2006 [1] ) | |
• Total | 5,142 |
Train station(s) | Waterloo |
Lower Hutt CBD | Epuni | Fairfield |
Woburn | ||
Waiwhetū |
Waterloo is an eastern suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington. It is named after the Battle of Waterloo won by the Duke of Wellington in 1815. [2]
The Hutt City Council formally defines Waterloo as the area bounded by Waterloo Road and Burnside Street in the north, the Hutt Valley railway line in the west, Guthrie Street in the south, and the Wainuiomata hills in the east. [3]
It is the home suburb to Waterloo Primary School and the Open Polytechnic of New Zealand. It is also home to Waterloo Interchange, a major train and bus station.
Waterloo School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students, [4] [5] with a roll of 519 as of March 2020. [6]
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Tawa is the northernmost suburb within the Wellington city boundary, located roughly 15 km north of Wellington's CBD between Churton Park and Porirua in the North Island of New Zealand. It takes its name from the broadleaf tree, which was once prolific throughout the area, although its most famous tree is the Bucket Tree, a large macrocarpa with the topiary of an upside-down bucket. Tawa is also known for its large number of churches, representing a wide range of Christian denominations.
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Tirohanga is a suburb of Lower Hutt City situated at the bottom of the North Island of New Zealand. The suburb is located on the western side of the Hutt River and State Highway 2.
Fairfield is an eastern suburb of Lower Hutt, New Zealand, situated in the south of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Waiwhetū is an eastern suburb of Lower Hutt in the Wellington Region situated in the south of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Gracefield is an industrial suburb of Lower Hutt City, located at the bottom of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Solway is a suburb in the southern part of Masterton, a town in the Wairarapa Valley of New Zealand's North Island.
Coordinates: 41°13′01″S174°55′34″E / 41.217°S 174.926°E
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