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惠灵顿(WelIington)新西兰首都惠灵顿是世界最南端的首都。惠灵顿地处北岛的西南端,三面环山,一面临海,气候温和,平均气温夏季16℃左右,冬季8℃左右,雨量较多,阳光充足,植被常青,风景秀丽。惠灵顿港是天然良港,是南、北两岛的交通枢纽。因濒临咆哮西风带的天然通风道库克海峡,因而是有名的“风城”。1865年取代奥克兰成为新西兰的首都,是议会、政府、工商企业总部和外国使团的所在地,全国的政治、文化中心。人口47.37万人(2008年6
WelIington New Zealand’s Capital Wellington is the southernmost capital of the world. Wellington is located in the northwestern tip of the North Island, surrounded by mountains on three sides, facing the sea, mild climate, the average temperature of about 16 ℃ in summer, about 8 ℃ in winter, rainfall, sunny, evergreen vegetation and beautiful scenery. Wellington Harbor is a natural harbor, is the transportation hub of the two islands in South and North. Because of the verge of roaring wind west of the natural channel Cook Strait, which is famous “Windy City.” In 1865 to replace Auckland as the capital of New Zealand, is the seat of parliament, government, business headquarters and foreign missions, the country’s political and cultural center. Population 473700 (2008 6