The suburb of Mount Cook in Wellington in New Zealand stands on the southern fringe of the central city alongside Te Aro and to the north of Newtown. At the time of the 2001 census it had a population of 3600 — growing due to its proximity to educational facilities and to the central city. Alternative meanings at Wellington (disambiguation) A view of Wellington from the top of Mount Victoria. ... Dixon Street, looking towards Courtenay Place, in the heart of Te Aro Te Aro is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. ... Newtown is a suburb located in the southern end of Wellington, New Zealand. ...

The suburb contains a small hill named Mount Cook, the origin-point of the original survey marks through Wellington. The hill took its name from Captain James Cook. This article is about the British explorer. ...

Mount Cook's institutions include Wellington High School, the Wellington campus of Massey University and the National War Memorial. Wellington High School is a co-educational (since 1905) secondary school in downtown Wellington, New Zealand. ... Massey University (Māori: ) is New Zealands largest university with approximately 40,000 students. ... The New Zealand National War Memorial is in Buckle Street, in Wellington, the nations capital. ...