Parau
in Auckland of Auckland, New Zealand
-
Auckland International Airport (10 mi) - Ardmore Airport (20 mi)
- Waiheke Reeve Airport (28 mi)
- Coromandel Aerodrome (51 mi)
- Thames Aerodrome (53 mi)
- Raglan Airfield (59 mi)
- Whitianga Airport (60 mi)
- Great Barrier Aerodrome (69 mi)
- Westhaven Boat Harbor (marina, (12 mi)
- Auckland Zoo (zoo, (9 mi)
- Butterfly Creek (amusement park, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -36.968 and 174.614 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -36° 58' 5" and E 174° 36' 49"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - NZD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Maori
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:51 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:51 am and 5:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 36.930 and -5.413 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Muela - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Discover Parau
Parau in Auckland (Auckland) is a place in New Zealand about 298 mi (or 480 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital city.
Current time in Parau is now 10:51 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports near Parau, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Auckland International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Auckland, Hamilton, Whangarei, Tauranga and Rotorua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 97% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Heritage Collection Waitakere Estate
Avondale Motor Inn
Kiwi Heritage Homestay
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Journey on part of the Auckland Water system (Watercare) narrow gauge railway. 5 November 2011.
Travel along on part of the Watercare narrow gauge railway (gauge 2 foot) over 5.5 kilometers of track. Watercare is part of the Auckland Water system management company run by Auckland Council....
Road Cycling New Zealand Waitakere (Eco) City ENQ998
I know! another New Zealander that can't drive, what are the chances! :-)
Manawa - Downloadable digital video for smart phones
http://www.brucehaliday.com/design/ManawaVideo.html http://www.maoriplate.com The video was made to help show the importance of language and culture in our country (New Zealand). The "A" has.
Another Smokey Bus FPK267
Plate: FPK267 Vehicle details Make: HINO Model: RK176 Year: 1987 Main colour: Green Vehicle type: Bus Body style: Heavy Bus / Service Coach No of seats: 48 CC rating: 6443cc Fuel...
Close Pass EYW518
I must take some joint capsules for my squeaky knees :-) Another close overtake with a taste of New Zealand's vehicle emission controls, thats right, Clean G...
Alice Glen Stream, South Titirangi - main waterfalls in South Titirangi Recreation Reserve
Alice Glen stream runs from Titirangi Village to Little Muddy Creek. There are three waterfalls in the South Titirangi Recreation Reserve. This video availab...
An Introduction to Khemitology
Introduction to Khemitology with Patricia Awyan. 21st February at Soul Centre, 18 Huia Road, Titirangi, Auckland. Get your FREE TICKETS HERE https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/egypts-ancient-mysticis...
Dodgy Drivers 5 Sept 2010 K8RR
Just the usual, passing too close, on blind brows and blind bends + K8RR a regular at close passes.
Drifting
Mule M274 4x4 Woodhill NZ part 1
Mule M274 4x4 action.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Titirangi
Titirangi is a suburb in the Waitakere Ward of the city of Auckland in northern New Zealand. It is an affluent, residential suburb located 13 kilometres to the southwest of the Auckland city centre, at the southern end of the Waitakere Ranges. In Māori language "Titirangi" means "long streaks of cloud in the sky", but this is often given as "fringe of heaven". The population was 3,330 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 93 from 2001.
Laingholm
Laingholm is a small community situated in the Waitakere Ranges west of Auckland, in one of the fastest growing regions in New Zealand. It is part of Waitakere City, New Zealand's first "eco-city". The population was 2,490 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 33 from 2001. The name is derived from George and John Laing, who farmed the area starting in 1854, before it was subdivided. Celebrations were held in 2003 for the 150th anniversary of European settlement.
Waiatarua
Waiatarua is a small settlement near the top of the Waitakere Ranges, which border New Zealand's largest city, Auckland, close to the junction of Scenic Drive, West Coast Road and Piha Road to Piha and runs east until the junction of Scenic Drive and Mountain Road. Surrounded by native bush in the Centennial Memorial Park and the water catchment area, Waiatarua is over 300 metres above sea level.
Woodlands Park
Woodlands Park is a small, affluent and quiet suburb on the western outskirts of Auckland, New Zealand. Nestled in the Waitakere Ranges, Woodlands Park lies in a valley, bush clad hills separating it from Titirangi (to the north east), Parau and Huia (to the south east) and Laingholm (to the south). Most housing was built in the 1950s to 1970s, and lies within native bush.
Huia, New Zealand
Huia is a western suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. Huia was previously known as Te Huia as the area is thought to be named after a Māori chief, Te Huia, who stayed in the bay and was so taken by the area that he remained there. The English translation "The Huia" was used into the 1970s, however simply "Huia" has now become more commonplace. The majority of houses in Huia are located along Huia Road, which arcs around Huia Bay and heads west towards Little Huia.
Parau
Parau is an Auckland suburb. Parau is under the local governance of the Waitakere City Council. It is a coastal community close to Titirangi village Parau is made up of Huia Road, one other looping street called Rauhuia Crescent and two cul de sacs, Staley Road and Shirley Road. It also consists of a safe clean beach called Armour Bay where locals can partake in tennis, and swimming in the Manukau Harbour which laps the beach.
Lower Nihotupu Reservoir
The Lower Nihotupu Reservoir (or Lower Nihotupu Dam) is one of five reservoirs in the Waitakere Ranges that supply water to Auckland. Built between 1945 and 1948,. the reservoir covers an area of 52.9 hectares and has a capacity of 4.6 million cubic metres. The reservoir is managed by Water Care Services Limited, a council owned company.