Linden, Wellington | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Overview

Linden is a suburb located in Upper Hutt, a city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. It is situated on the banks of the Hutt River, which is a popular spot for fishing and swimming. The suburb is known for its quiet, residential streets and its proximity to the natural beauty of the Hutt Valley.

History

Linden was originally a rural area, with dairy farming being the main industry. The first residential subdivision was established in the 1950s and since then the area has grown steadily as a residential suburb. The suburb was named after the Linden tree, which is common in the area.

Geography

Linden is located in the Hutt Valley, approximately 15km north of Wellington. It is bordered by the Hutt River to the east and the Akatarawa Ranges to the west. The suburb is predominantly residential, with a mix of older homes and newer subdivisions.

Linden is located at latitude -41.15757933 and longitude 174.83590090 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -42° 50' 32.7144'' and longitude 174° 50' 9.2432'' (DMS).
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Demographics

The population of Linden is predominantly European, with a significant Māori and Pacific Islander community. The median age of residents is 39, which is slightly higher than the national average. The suburb has a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties.

Climate

Linden has a temperate climate, with mild temperatures throughout the year. The summer months (December to February) have an average high of 22°C and an average low of 12°C. The winter months (June to August) have an average high of 12°C and an average low of 4°C.

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Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

One of the main attractions in Linden is the Hutt River Trail, a popular walking and cycling track that runs along the banks of the Hutt River. The trail offers stunning views of the river and the surrounding bushland. Other nearby attractions include the Kaitoke Regional Park, which has a range of walking tracks and picnic areas and the Silverstream Railway Museum, which is home to a collection of vintage locomotives and carriages.

Economy

Linden is primarily a residential suburb, with a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties. There are some small businesses located in the area, including a cafe and a convenience store.

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