WikiVisually
Infinite photos and videos for every Wiki article · Find something interesting to watch in seconds
Best Campuses Great Artists Celebrities Animals Wonders of Nature Supercars Great Cities Richest US Counties Famous Castles Countries of the World Crown Jewels Sports History by Country Largest Empires Largest Palaces Recovered Treasures Great Museums Orders and Medals Kings of France World Banknotes Tallest Buildings Rare Coins Wars and Battles Ancient Marvels Presidents British Monarchs
more top lists
History
Porirua
Videos
Page
Porirua, a city in the Wellington Region of the North Island of New Zealand, is one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington metropolitan area. The name 'Porirua' is a corruption of 'Pari-rua', meaning "the tide sweeping up both reaches". It almost completely surrounds Porirua Harbour at the southern end of the Kāpiti Coast. As of June 2023, Porirua has a population of 60,900.
Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Image: Aerial view of Porirua City Centre and Porirua Station
Image: Aerial view of Porirua City Centre and Porirua Station
Police College chalets above the Aotea Lagoon, with Rangituhi/Colonial Knob on the skyline above the city centre (obscured) and Elsdon and Takapūwāhia
Police College chalets above the Aotea Lagoon, with Rangituhi/Colonial Knob on the skyline above the city centre (obscured) and Elsdon and Takapūwāhia
Image: Porirua Co A
Image: Porirua Co A
Wellington Region
Videos
Page
Greater Wellington, also known as the Wellington Region, is a non-unitary region of New Zealand that occupies the southernmost part of the North Island. The region covers an area of 8,049 square kilometres (3,108 sq mi), and has a population of 550,500.
A composite landsat-7 image of the southwestern part of the region
A composite landsat-7 image of the southwestern part of the region
On the Quartz Hill track
On the Quartz Hill track
Aerial view of Wellington city
Aerial view of Wellington city
Plimmerton, Paremata and Pauatahanui Inlet
Plimmerton, Paremata and Pauatahanui Inlet