This dataset shows the likelihood of uncovering a new archaeological record at a given site in the mainland Wellington Region and Kapiti Island. The layer was created with the intent to assist Local Authorities with their responsibility to identify and provide for historic heritage. The data was produced by WildNorth Ltd and EnviSion Ltd for the Historic...

Coastal Marine Area (CMA) and River Mouth boundaries identified and mapped for the Wellington Regional Coastal Plan. For more information regarding this plan, see the copy available from the GWRC website.The RCP defined the asThis dataset is due to be superceeded by the GWRC PNRP Coastl Marine Area and Rivermouth Boundaries dataset.

Wellington Region main and secondary river catchment boundaries that have habitat for Indigenous Fish that are categoriesed as Nationally Threatened. Note that any features with missing label points show that the polygon is not considered a catchment. See the Regional Freshwater Plan page on our website for more details. Based on the GWRC catchment...

Active Faults from GNS database. See also http://data.gns.cri.nz/af/. Last updated from GNS sources in Jan 2020.

Civil Defence Centres in the Wellington Region. Locations and details updated from lists at https://www.getprepared.nz/my-community/community-emergency-hubs/ on 29 June 2021.

Mean High Water Springs-10 (MHWS10) line for the Greater Wellington Region, NZ. MHWS10 is the mean high water spring tide exceeded 10 percent of the time. It is often used as a practical high tide level for infrastructure design works, and also for estimating extreme high (e.g. the 100-year Average Recurrence Interval) storm tides.Line extracted from a...

Mean High Water Springs-10 (MHWS10) line for the Greater Wellington Region, NZ. MHWS10 is the mean high water spring tide exceeded 10 percent of the time. It is often used as a practical high tide level for infrastructure design works, and also for estimating extreme high (e.g. the 100-year Average Recurrence Interval) storm tides.Line extracted from a...

This layer delineates the existing forest ecosystems for the Wellington region as mapped by Nick Singers using the national ecosystem classification system that he and Geoff Rogers developed as detailed in the link attached: https://www.doc.govt.nz/documents/science-and-technical/sfc325entire.pdf. A process to determine which forests were regionally...

This layer delineates the potential forest ecosystems for the Wellington region as mapped by Nick Singers using the national ecosystem classification system that he and Geoff Rogers developed as detailed in the link attached: https://www.doc.govt.nz/documents/science-and-technical/sfc325entire.pdf. A process to determine which forests were regionally...

All River Flow Sites in the Wellington Region. The data is an export of the environmental monitoring database. It includes points that are maintained by GWRC and NIWA.Flow data recorded from these sites are available to view and download from the Environmental Monitoring data viewer. This data is able to be linked back to the SITE_ID value in this...

All Rainfall Sites in the Wellington Region. The data is an export of the environmental monitoring database.Flow data recorded from these sites are available to view and download from the Environmental Monitoring data viewer. This data is able to be linked back to the SITE_ID value in this dataset. The data is also able to be viewed in the GW River Levels...

All water quality sites in the Wellington Region. The data is an export of the environmental monitoring database.Flow data recorded from these sites are available to view and download from the Environmental Monitoring data viewer. This data is able to be linked back to the SITE_ID value in this dataset.Contact the Greater Wellington Regional Council for...

All tide level sites in the Wellington Region. The data is an export of the environmental monitoring database.Flow data recorded from these sites are available to view and download from the Environmental Monitoring data viewer. This data is able to be linked back to the SITE_ID value in this dataset.Contact the Greater Wellington Regional Council for more...

All Groundwater Level water quality sites in the Wellington Region. The data is an export of the environmental monitoring database.Flow data recorded from these sites are available to view and download from the Environmental Monitoring data viewer. This data is able to be linked back to the SITE_ID value in this dataset.Contact the Greater Wellington...

All lake level monitoring sites in the Wellington Region. The data is an export of the environmental monitoring database.Flow data recorded from these sites are available to view and download from the Environmental Monitoring data viewer. This data is able to be linked back to the SITE_ID value in this dataset.Contact the Greater Wellington Regional...

Water bodies in the Wellington Region with important trout habitat including spawning areasas specified in the Regional Freshwater Management Plan.This feature class is based on Appendix 4 of the RFP. This dataset is due to be superceded by the proposed Natural Resources Plan.The primary source of information for the water bodies is based on records...

1m elevation contours based off a composite bare-earth LIDAR DEM of Wellington Region, New Zealand, 2020. Area of 50k topo sheet BP32 (Paraparaumu). Base DEM is the 2013 WAGGIS LIDAR regional DEM, reprocessed in 2017 by Landcare Research for LINZ. Additional, mainly later, DEMs have been mosaiced in to replace the regional DEM, for this sheet based off...

1m elevation contours based off a composite bare-earth LIDAR DEM of Wellington Region, New Zealand, 2020. Vertical datum is NZVD2016. Area of 50k topo sheet BQ31 (Wellington). 1m elevation contours based off a composite bare-earth LIDAR DEM of Wellington Region, New Zealand, 2020. Base DEM is the 2013 WAGGIS LIDAR regional DEM, reprocessed in 2017 by...

Walking and cycling tracks in the Greater Wellington Region, 2016. Created by merging data from various sources including LGGA, WCC, GWRC, OSM and LINZ.

Walking and cycling tracks in the Greater Wellington Region, 2016. Created by merging data from various sources including LGGA, WCC, GWRC, OSM and LINZ.