Friday, September 7, 2012

7 Trigs, 7 Days Day 5

Friday. Was a very windy grey day in Wellington so I didn’t want to climb too high. This is the top of  Tinakori Hill approx 303m.

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And the view of  Wellington  City :

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Here’s hoping the weather improves tomorow.

Rx

Thursday, September 6, 2012

7 Trigs, 7 Days day4

Thursday.Mt Kaukau. A bit windy and foggy at the top. Hence Maggie’s ears!

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According to NZ Lands and Survey  the trig is approximately 450m above sea level. It is about 10m higher than the base of the radio transmitter in the background on the left.

Rx

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

7 Days, 7 Trigs Day 3

Wednesday. Top of Johnston Hill in Karori. Looking South over Karori to Cook Strait.

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Looking down on top of the pillar:

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Here’s hoping the weather stays fine for tomorrow and the rest of the week.

Rx

7 Trigs, 7 Days Day 2

Tuesday. Top of Newlands while daughter 4 at hockey practice. Nicer weather than yesterday but very windy. Once again Wellington in background:

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And looking the other way towards Hutt Valley – Trig on top of hill on left:

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7 Trigs, 7 Days

Day 1 – Monday

Piwakawaka track off Punjab St , Khandallah. Weather not good, raining and windy. Mt Kaukau in background.

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Wellington harbour view from other side of trig.

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