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File:Wellington lagoon.png|thumb|500px|Whairepo Lagoon, from the [[City-to-Sea bridge, Wellington|City-to-Sea bridge]], circled by [[Frank Kitts Park]], The Boatshed, [[Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa]], and the [[New Zealand Exchange]]]] |
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'''Whairepo Lagoon''' is an open public area at the centre of [[Wellington, New Zealand]]. It is a small lagoon filled with sea water and connected to [[Wellington Harbour]] through a narrow channel. It is surrounded by The Boat Shed, [[City-to-Sea bridge, Wellington|City-to-Sea bridge]], and the Wellington Rowing and [[Star Boating Club]] buildings. |
'''Whairepo Lagoon''' is an open public area at the centre of [[Wellington, New Zealand]]. It is a small lagoon filled with sea water and connected to [[Wellington Harbour]] through a narrow channel. It is surrounded by The Boat Shed, [[City-to-Sea bridge, Wellington|City-to-Sea bridge]], and the Wellington Rowing and [[Star Boating Club]] buildings. |
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Revision as of 21:44, 28 January 2018
[[ File:Wellington lagoon.png|thumb|500px|Whairepo Lagoon, from the City-to-Sea bridge, circled by Frank Kitts Park, The Boatshed, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, and the New Zealand Exchange]]
Whairepo Lagoon is an open public area at the centre of Wellington, New Zealand. It is a small lagoon filled with sea water and connected to Wellington Harbour through a narrow channel. It is surrounded by The Boat Shed, City-to-Sea bridge, and the Wellington Rowing and Star Boating Club buildings.
On 17 December 2015 the lagoon was officially named Whairepo Lagoon, as it previously had no official name.[1] The lagoon was previously referred to as Frank Kitts Lagoon, Frank Kitts Park Lagoon, The Lagoon and Aotea Lagoon.
References
- ^ "Wellington lagoon gets a new name". LINZ. 2015-12-17.
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41°17′19″S 174°46′45″E / 41.288652°S 174.779037°E
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