The suburb of Wainuiomata was largely comprised of swamp. in 1855 a massive 8.2 earthquake raised much land above these swamps and encouraging housing development. There are still pockets of wetlands such as this one.
Tranquil beauty of the Wainuiomata River gracefully flowing through an Autumn landscape. Location is Hine Road Recreation Area.
Wainuiomata River as it passes through Hine Road Recreation Area in Wainuiomata. This is an important recreational asset as...
View of Wainuiomata as seen from the lookout at the top of Wainuiomata Hill. A car park at the...
The section of the Wainuiomata River meanders along the edge of Richard Prouse Park, offering several nearby swimming spots.
Looking at a shed that housed a machine that aided in supplying water to the Wellington region. Today this...
Hine Road street trees out on quite the show during autumn. The region where this street lies was once...
Looking down at the Wainuiomata River from the Coast Road. The river starts in a podocarp rainforest, then flows...
The Sledge Track Creek in Wainuiomata offers a scenic view, winding through dense native bush with an old forestry...
