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'''Wellington''' is the capital of and second largest city in [[New Zealand]]. It is situated at the southern end of the North Island. | '''Wellington''' is the capital of and second largest city in [[New Zealand]]. It is situated at the southern end of the North Island. | ||
Wellington sits on extremely active fault-lines and [[earthquakes]] are common. In 1855 Wellington was rocked by the largest [[earthquake]] ever recorded in [[New Zealand]] which lifted up large tracts of Wellington harbour. | Wellington sits on extremely active fault-lines and [[earthquakes]] are common. In 1855 Wellington was rocked by the largest [[earthquake]] ever recorded in [[New Zealand]] which lifted up large tracts of Wellington harbour. | ||
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[[Category:New Zealand Cities and Towns]] | [[Category:New Zealand Cities and Towns]] | ||
[[Category:Capital Cities]] | [[Category:Capital Cities]] | ||
Revision as of 23:37, April 5, 2011
Wellington is the capital of and second largest city in New Zealand. It is situated at the southern end of the North Island. Wellington sits on extremely active fault-lines and earthquakes are common. In 1855 Wellington was rocked by the largest earthquake ever recorded in New Zealand which lifted up large tracts of Wellington harbour.
