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Wellington Railway Station

main railway station in Wellington, New Zealand
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Summary

Wellington Railway Station is a station building[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (station_building category, ranking #7 of 31).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wellington Railway Station is located in Wellington City[3].
  • Wellington Railway Station is in the country of New Zealand[4].
  • Wellington Railway Station's transport network is recorded as Metlink[5].
  • Wellington Railway Station's instance of is recorded as station building[6].
  • Wellington Railway Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[7].
  • Wellington Railway Station's instance of is recorded as dead-end railway station[8].
  • Wellington Railway Station's instance of is recorded as station located on surface[9].
  • Wellington Railway Station's connecting line is recorded as North Island Main Trunk[10].
  • Wellington Railway Station's connecting line is recorded as Wairarapa Line[11].
  • Wellington Railway Station's connecting line is recorded as Johnsonville Line[12].
  • Wellington Railway Station's connecting line is recorded as Hutt Valley Line[13].
  • Wellington Railway Station is owned by New Zealand Railways Corporation[14].
  • Wellington Railway Station's architectural style is recorded as Neoclassical architecture[15].
  • Wellington Railway Station's adjacent station is recorded as Takapu Road railway station[16].
  • Wellington Railway Station's adjacent station is recorded as Petone railway station[17].
  • Wellington Railway Station's adjacent station is recorded as Crofton Downs railway station[18].
  • Wellington Railway Station's adjacent station is recorded as Ngauranga railway station[19].
  • Wellington Railway Station's adjacent station is recorded as Ngauranga railway station[20].
  • Wellington Railway Station's Commons category is recorded as Wellington Railway Station[21].
  • June 19, 1937 marks the founding of Wellington Railway Station[22].
  • Wellington Railway Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -41.278611111111, 'longitude': 174.78083333333}[23].
  • Wellington Railway Station's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wellington Railway Station[24].
  • Wellington Railway Station's Commons gallery is recorded as Wellington Railway Station[25].
  • Wellington Railway Station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+9'}[26].
  • Wellington Railway Station's connecting service is recorded as Kapiti Line[27].

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Geography

Wellington Railway Station is in the country of New Zealand[4]. It is located in Wellington City[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include station building[6], railway station[7], dead-end railway station[8], and station located on surface[9]. Wellington Railway Station's heritage designation is recorded as Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic place listing[28].

History and Context

June 19, 1937 marks the founding of Wellington Railway Station[22]. It is owned by New Zealand Railways Corporation[14].

Why It Matters

Wellington Railway Station draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (station_building category, ranking #7 of 31).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

New Zealand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Astro.furball · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image of interior → Architecture of Wellington - Te Whanganui-a-Tara - Wellingto
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image of interior: Architecture of Wellington - Te Whanganui-a-Tara - WellingtonArchitecture9203.jpg"
  2. 8w ago · Astro.furball · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Wellington Railway Station (30962990853).jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Wellington Railway Station (30962990853).jpg"
  3. 12w ago · Aceehinrt · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': -41.278611111111, 'longitude': 174.78083333333}
    Instance of → —
    Coordinates → —
    Heritage designation → Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic place listing
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap way id: 5184061"
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