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Location of Sinclair Head / Te Rimurapa in the Wellington region
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Sinclair Head, as seen from the east
Sinclair Head / Te Rimurapa is located in New Zealand Wellington
41Ā°21ā€²45ā€³S 174Ā°43ā€²00ā€³E / 41.36250Ā°S 174.71667Ā°E / -41.36250; 174.71667
Wellington
Māori
North Island
Wellington Harbour
Cape Terawhiti
George Sinclair
New Zealand Company
Māori
New Zealand fur seals
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Red Rocks seal colony
Reed, A.W.
"CuriousCity: The large colony of fur seals on Wellington's back doorstep"
Stuff.co.nz
"Red Rocks - Wellington region"
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