What is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington is the capital of New Zealand, in Oceania.
Wellington is a compact harbour city wrapped between steep green hills and Cook Strait.
Where is Wellington?
Wellington is located at approximately 41.30° S, 174.78° E. The marker shows its position on the world map.
Which capitals are nearby?
These are the nearest capitals in our capital collection. Distances are approximate straight-line distances between capital coordinates, rather than travel routes.
- Canberra, Australia 2,327 km
- Nuku'alofa, Tonga 2,431 km
- Suva, Fiji 2,600 km
- Port Vila, Vanuatu 2,692 km
- Apia, Samoa 3,320 km