Houghton Bay

Houghton Bay / Valley
Suburb
Interactive map of Houghton Bay / Valley
Coordinates: 41°20′31″S 174°47′06″E / 41.342°S 174.785°E / -41.342; 174.785
CountryNew Zealand
CityWellington City
Local authorityWellington City Council
Electoral ward
  • Paekawakawa/Southern Ward
  • Te Whanganui-a-Tara Māori Ward
Area
 • Land129 ha (320 acres)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
1,650
 • Density1,280/km2 (3,310/sq mi)
Southgate Melrose Lyall Bay
Island Bay
Houghton Bay
Cook Strait

Houghton Bay, or Houghton Valley, is one of the southern suburbs of Wellington, New Zealand. It is located between Island Bay and Lyall Bay, on the rocky shores of the Cook Strait. It has two beaches, Houghton Bay and Princess Bay, used by surfers, swimmers and divers.

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