Zealandia

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Wildlife sanctuary in Wellington, New Zealand

Zealandia, formerly known as the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected natural area in Wellington, New Zealand, the first urban completely fenced ecosanctuary, where the biodiversity of 225 ha of forest is being restored. The full name is Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne, often shortened to Zealandia. The sanctuary was previously part of the water catchment area for Wellington, between Wrights Hill and the Brooklyn wind turbine on Polhill.

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Where it is

1
Wrights Hill FortressHistorical Site · 940 m
2
Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art GalleryMuseum · 1.7 km
3
Karori CemeteryHistorical Site · 2.2 km
4
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaMuseum · 2.7 km
5
New Zealand Parliament BuildingsPolitical Site · 2.9 km
6
Katherine Mansfield BirthplaceMuseum · 3.7 km

Zealandia

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