Victoria is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne.[1] It is located close to the shore of Poverty Bay, to the southeast of the city centre, between the mouth of the Awapuni Creek and Awapuni.[2]

The suburb was named after Queen Victoria.[2]

Parks

Victoria features Waikanae Beach and a beach walkway.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Hariss, Gavin. "Horoera, Gisborne". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
  2. 1 2 McLintock, A.H. (1959). A descriptive atlas of New Zealand. Wellington: NZ Government Printer. p. 31.
  3. ↑ "Gisborne Parks and Reserves". gdc.govt.nz. Gisborne District Council.

38°40.2′S 178°1′E / 38.6700°S 178.017°E / -38.6700; 178.017


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