Place:Pukerua Bay, Wellington, New Zealand

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NamePukerua Bay
TypeCity or town
Located inWellington, New Zealand
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Pukerua Bay is a small seaside suburb at the southern end of the Kapiti Coast, New Zealand. In local government terms it is the northernmost suburb of Porirua City, in the Wellington Region. It is 12 km north of the Porirua City Centre on State Highway 59, and 30 km north of central Wellington. In Māori, the words puke rua literally mean two hills but it is not clear to which hills the name refers.

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