Every great city needs a great lookout – and Mount Victoria, which rises more than 640 feet above sea level, is the place to find that awe-inspiring, panoramic view of Wellington and its surrounds.

Traffic congestion on State Highway 1 between the Basin Reserve and Mt Victoria Tunnel in Wellington. (Photo / Mark Mitchell) Fears second Mt Vic tunnel could be turned into four lanes for cars.

Wellington had not been able to build enough housing for decades, he said. Mt Victoria was a perfect place to intensify, as it was close to the city and the green belt and people wanted to live there.

The view from the summit of Mount Victoria in Wellington, New Zealand, shows a tent-shaped memorial to U.S. Navy aviator and polar explorer Rear Adm. Richard Evelyn Byrd.

The current Mt Victoria Tunnel in Wellington. Photo / Mark Mitchell. The Government has opted to build a second, parallel Mt Victoria Tunnel – rather than an underground mega-tunnel – in a bid ...

Two additional tunnels could be built through Mt Victoria in Wellington as part of the city’s $7.4 billion transport plan. This is despite recent announcements about Let’s Get Wellington ...

It's instead opting for a second Mount Victoria tunnel and second Terrace tunnel. Wellington Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Simon Arcus told Mike Hosking it's good to have a decision being made.

Wellington, NZ - A group of Wellingtonians are making one of the city’s most-visited places a haven for wildlife. In just over a year the Mt Victoria Vermin Trappers have caught 1000 pests ...

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