Raukokore
in Opotiki District of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-37.650 and 177.883 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -37° 39' 0" and E 177° 52' 59"
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: 10:30 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 5:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
37.648 and -2.077 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Velez Rubio
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

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

Delve into Raukokore

Raukokore in Opotiki District (Bay of Plenty) is a town located in New Zealand about 301 mi (or 484 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Time in Raukokore is now 10:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Raukokore. The closest airport in New Zealand is Whakatane Airport in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Opotiki, Whakatane, Gisborne, Rotorua and Tauranga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 50%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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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.

Raukokore

Raukokore is a small settlement close to the East Cape in the northeastern North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 35, close to the mouth of the Raukokore River, 40 kilometres to the west of Hicks Bay. Raukokore's most notable feature is its Anglican church, a landmark of the East Cape region, which stands isolated close to the shore of Papatea Bay. The church was named as one of the East Cape/Gisborne region's "101 must-do" sites by the New Zealand Automobile Association.

Located at -37.644, 177.876 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in New Zealand, Geography of the Gisborne Region

Papatea Bay

Papatea Bay is one of numerous small bays which lie between the eastern end of the Bay of Plenty and East Cape in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. a wide, gently curving bay, it lies approximately half way between East Cape and Opotiki. The small settlement of Raukokore lies on the shore of the bay.

Located at -37.661, 177.851 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bays of New Zealand, Geography of the Gisborne Region

Raukokore River

The Raukokore River is a river in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. it flows north from the slopes of Mount Hikurangi, reaching the sea at Papatea Bay close to the small settlement of Raukokore.

Located at -37.656, 177.86 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Gisborne Region

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