Omanu
District of Tauranga
in Tauranga City of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-37.686 and 176.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -37° 41' 10" and E 176° 10' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - NZD
Spoken languages:
English, Maori
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:57 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:27 am and 7:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
37.678 and -3.811 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Electra Industrial
References
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Touring Omanu

The district Omanu of Tauranga in Tauranga City (Bay of Plenty) is a subburb located in New Zealand about 262 mi north of Wellington, the country's capital place.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

21°C (69 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HOTEL ON DEVONPORT

Address
0,1 mi
72 DEVONPORT ROAD
9999 Tauranga
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Colonial Court Motor Inn

Address
1,6 mi
92 Fifteenth Ave
3112 Tauranga
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Matua Lodge

Address
2,2 mi
9 Levers Road
3110 Tauranga
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Baywatch Motor Inn

Address
3,2 mi
349A Maunganui Road
3116 Mount Maunganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pacific Motor Inn

Address
3,2 mi
261 Maunganui Road
3150 Mount Maunganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mountview Bed & Breakfast

Address
3,3 mi
52 Corinna Street
3112 Tauranga
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Anchorage Apartments

Address
3,3 mi
Cnrs.Victoria Rd & Salisbury Avenue
3116 Mount Maunganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

Address
3,8 mi
4 Marine Parade
3116 Mount Maunganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Address
3,7 mi
1 Maunganui Road
3116 Mount Maunganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Calais Mount Resort

Address
3,7 mi
6 Adams Avenue
3116 Mount Maunganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

737 landing in Tauranga view from the control tower

Published: October 14, 2012
Length: 11:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: phildan89

An unusual visitor on Saturday afternoon as a Pacific Blue 737 diverted from Auckland to Tauranga.


Air New Zealand ► Bombardier Q300 ► Startup - Taxi - Takeoff ✈ Tauranga Airport

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 04:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

Air New Zealand Bombardier/de Havilland Dash-8 Q300 (DHC-8-311Q) startup, taxi and takeoff from Tauranga Airport. INFO: ------------------------------- Airline: Air New Zealand (operated by...


Air New Zealand ► Bombardier Q300 ► Startup - Taxi - Takeoff ✈ Tauranga Airport

Published: June 10, 2013
Length: 04:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

An Air New Zealand Bombardier/De Havilland Dash-8 Q300 (DHC-8-311Q) starting up, taxiing and taking off at Tauranga Airport, New Zealand. I just found this video in my archive and realised...


Air New Zealand ► Beechcraft 1900D ► Startup - Taxi - Takeoff ✈ Tauranga Airport, New Zealand

Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 08:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

An Air New Zealand Beechcraft/Raytheon 1900D start-up, taxi and takeoff at Tauranga Airport, New Zealand (May 24 2011). This is quite an old video (2011), so it's unfortunately not HD and blurry...


Review of Ssangyong Korando by Sheaff Vehicles Ssangyong Tauranga

Published: October 20, 2011
Length: 40:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: SheaffVehicles

Mike Sheaff of Sheaff Vehicles demonstrates the new Ssangyong Korando. SKIP TO 1.20 for vehicles review...... With the latest technology common-rail deisel technology, loads of safety...


Welcome to Sheaff Vehicles & Ssangyong Tauranga

Published: December 17, 2011
Length: 39:13 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: SheaffVehicles

Mike Sheaff introduced you to the his Tauranga dealership, Sheaff Vehicles. Recorded just before Xmas 2011, you get to meet the staff and get a taste of what dealing with a family, friendly...


AUUC Bay of Plenty Diving Trip

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 09:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephanie Haden

There's worse ways to spend a long weekend!


New Zealand Holiday

Published: April 07, 2013
Length: 16:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luke Rollinson

What a great 3 weeks with Ian Wall Janice Wall Laura Westerman.


10 July 13. Mount Maunganui College student Jed Roberts remembered, Polar Bear Plunge.

Published: July 10, 2013
Length: 41:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Murray Guy Tauranga NZ

As I felt it, saw it: Cr. Murray Guy, Tauranga city, New Zealand. Sunlive report in part: It was a cool start for around 100 keen swimmers who braved the chilly ocean at Omanu to honour Mount...


Tauranga from the air

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 45:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ManlyJack

Small compilation of footage taken from the Phantom on my recent trip to Tauranga, New Zealand. Filmed with a DJI Phantom2 Vision+.


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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.

Western Bay of Plenty District

The Western Bay of Plenty District is a municipality in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand. The seat of the Western Bay of Plenty District Council is at Greerton in Tauranga City (which is a separate area that is not part of the district). The district envelopes Tauranga City by land, and includes Matakana Island, at the entrance to Tauranga Harbour.

Located at -37.731, 176.181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Western Bay of Plenty District, Politics of the Bay of Plenty Region

Papamoa

Papamoa (population 20,100) is the largest suburb of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty region on the northeastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand. Papamoa has 16km of white sandy beach stretching from the boundary with Mount Maunganui in the west to the Kaituna River in the east. Widespread settlement of the area did not start until the early 1980s and prior to this Papamoa had been largely a rural area.

Located at -37.7333, 176.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Tauranga

Mount Maunganui (mountain)

Mauao, commonly known as Mount Maunganui, is an extinct volcanic cone at the end of a peninsula and the town of Mount Maunganui, by the eastern entrance to the Tauranga Harbour in New Zealand. It is considered very important and tapu (sacred) by the local Māori iwi, featuring extensively in local mythology. It is also of significant historical value. The highest point is 232 metres above sea level.

Located at -37.63, 176.171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Volcanoes of New Zealand, Mountains of New Zealand, Mountains of the Bay of Plenty Region

Bethlehem Campus

Bethlehem Campus is a campus located in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand which contains several Christian educational institutions, including: Bethlehem College (Year 1-13) Bethlehem Tertiary Institute (formerly Bethlehem Institute of Education), a tertiary institution offering Degrees and Diplomas in teaching, psychology and counselling.

Located at -37.7049, 176.112 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1988, Primary schools in New Zealand, Secondary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Tauranga

Gate Pā

Gate Pā was the name of a Māori Pā or fortress built in 1864 only 5 km from the main British base of Camp Te Papa at Tauranga, during the Tauranga Campaign of the New Zealand Land Wars. The name pā comes from its appearance; the palisade looked like a picket fence while a higher part in the middle resembled a gate.

Located at -37.716, 176.139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
New Zealand Wars, Forts in New Zealand, History of the Bay of Plenty Region, Tauranga

Tauranga Airport

Tauranga Airport is a regional airport 2NM to the north east of Tauranga city in the Bay of Plenty on the North Island of New Zealand. Scheduled flights are operated by Eagle Airways, Air Nelson and Mount Cook Airlines divisions of Air New Zealand, using Raytheon Beechcraft 1900D, De Havilland Dash 8 Q-300 and ATR-72 aircraft respectively. Tauranga airport is the fifth busiest airport in New Zealand in terms of aircraft movements, with 86,935 movements during 2010.

Located at -37.6719, 176.196 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in New Zealand, Tauranga, Buildings and structures in Tauranga

Baypark Stadium

Baypark Stadium formerly known as Bluechip Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. It is currently used for Speedway events during summer and rugby matches in winter. Baypark Stadium is one of two home stadiums for the Bay of Plenty Rugby Union (the other being Rotorua International Stadium) and occasionally holds Chiefs Super Rugby matches. The stadium holds 19,800 people and was built in 2001 by Bob Clarkson.

Located at -37.685, 176.226 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rugby union stadiums in New Zealand, Speedway in New Zealand, Sport in Tauranga, Multi-purpose stadiums in New Zealand, Sports venues in the Bay of Plenty Region

Tauranga Boys' College

Tauranga Boys' College is a state secondary school for boys, located on the edge of the downtown area of Tauranga, New Zealand. The school was founded in 1958. The school prides itself on its successful involvement in academia, sport and the arts.

Located at -37.7026, 176.157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boys' schools in New Zealand, Educational institutions established in 1958, Secondary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Tauranga

Mount Maunganui College

Mount Maunganui College is a co-educational state school located in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, near Mt Maunganui Intermediate. It was established in 1958, the same year that Tauranga College was split into Tauranga Boys' College and Tauranga Girls' College. It has many classrooms, a library, two large halls, a 33 metre outdoor swimming pool, basketball court, a large sports field and several netball/tennis courts. There is also a Maori marae located on the ground.

Located at -37.6619, 176.207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1958, Secondary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Tauranga

Tauranga Intermediate

Tauranga Intermediate is an Intermediate school situated in Tauranga, New Zealand. It is the largest in the country, with over 1,200 boys and girls in 40 classrooms.

Located at -37.7136, 176.154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1958, Intermediate schools in New Zealand, Schools in Tauranga

Moturiki Island

Moturiki Island, known as "Leisure Island" in English, is located just off Mount Maunganui beach. It is connected to the beach by a man made land bridge. NIWA maintains a tide meter on Moturiki Island. Moturiki Island offers rock climbing opportunities. Marineland Ltd built an aquarium in 1966, but this was closed in May 1981.

Located at -37.6333, 176.183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Uninhabited islands of New Zealand, Climbing areas of New Zealand, Tauranga

Tauranga Girls' College

Tauranga Girls' College (TGC) is a high school in Tauranga, New Zealand. It caters for girls from the ages of 12 to 18 (Years 9 to 13), and offers the NCEA system of qualifications. The current principal is Ms Pauline Cowens. TGC has many extracurricular activities, in both the arts and sporting. The largest activity would have to be the production, combined with Tauranga Boys' College.

Located at -37.7131, 176.145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1958, Girls' schools in New Zealand, Secondary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Tauranga

Kaka Street Special School

Kaka Street Special School is a school catering for children with mild-severe learning and physical disabilities located in Tauranga, New Zealand. It is the only school of its kind in the Western Bay of Plenty region, and operates three satellite classes in Tauranga Intermediate school, Merivale Primary School and Te Puke Primary School. The current principal is Barrie Wickens.

Located at -37.7117, 176.156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1965, Special schools in New Zealand, Schools in Tauranga

Otumoetai College

Otumoetai College is a high school in Tauranga, New Zealand, situated in the Bay of Plenty province. Otumoetai College is a co-ed school revered for its strength in the sports of Volleyball, Hockey and Rowing. Otumoetai College was first opened and established in 1965 and had a student roll number of 206 students ranging from year 9 to year 13. Today the school roll is counted at approximately 1,970 students.

Located at -37.6797, 176.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1965, Secondary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Tauranga

Otumoetai

Otumoetai is a major suburb of the city of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. Otumoetai is a name used to describe the central area of the peninsula and also the suburbs of Central Otumoetai, Brookfield, Bellevue, Pillans Point, Bureta, Cherrywood and Matua as a whole.

Located at -37.6667, 176.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Tauranga

Otumoetai School

Otumoetai School (More commonly known as Otumoetai Primary School) is a school in the city of Tauranga, in northern New Zealand. The school was opened in 1912, and was the first to open in the area. The current principal is Geoff Opie (2002-) and the school had 513 students in 2007.

Located at -37.6826, 176.135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1912, Primary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Tauranga

Port of Tauranga

Port of Tauranga is the port of Tauranga, New Zealand, the largest port in the country in terms of total cargo volume, and the second largest in terms of container throughput. The port is operated by Port of Tauranga Ltd. This article is about both the company and the port of Tauranga itself. The port is located in a natural harbour protected by Mount Maunganui and Matakana Island, and is the only natural harbour between Auckland and Wellington offering good shelter in all weather.

Located at -37.6614, 176.173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ports and harbours of New Zealand, Port operating companies, Tauranga

Otumoetai Intermediate

Otumoetai Intermediate is a co-ed Intermediate school situated in Tauranga, New Zealand. As of 2011, it has a roll of 895 pupils. Otumoetai Intermediate offers many technology classes, taken twice a week by the students. The tech classes are: Visual Art Dance and Drama Music Sewing Food Science Wood Work ICT

Located at -37.6752, 176.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Intermediate schools in New Zealand, Schools in Tauranga

Bethlehem, New Zealand

Bethlehem is a suburb of Tauranga in New Zealand's North Island. Originally a small independent town, it has now been absorbed by Tauranga and comprises a number of subdivsions including Bethlehem Heights, Sterling Gate, La Cumbre, Saint Andrews, and Mayfield. It is situated on State Highway 2, and has amenities such as a small shopping village with a supermarket and retail stores. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|42|S|176|07|E||| |primary |name= }}

Located at -37.7, 176.117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Tauranga

Bay of Plenty Polytechnic

According to its website Bay of Plenty Polytechnic offers the largest range of New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) approved programmes in Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty. Bay of Plenty Polytechnic is an accredited provider of national certificate qualifications (Levels 1 to 4) and national diploma qualifications (Levels 5 to 7). It also offers degree programmes and pathways in partnership with other tertiary education providers.

Located at -37.7334, 176.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Vocational education in New Zealand, Education in the Bay of Plenty Region, Tauranga

Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre

Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre (QEYC) is a multi-purpose indoor sporting events and entertainment centre in Tauranga, New Zealand. The centre has a maximum capacity of 2,580, having completed renovations in 2006. It hosts basketball and volleyball events regularly, and can also accommodate badminton and netball events. In 2008, QEYC was excluded as a venue for ANZ Championship matches because it did not match the 3000-seat minimum requirement.

Located at -37.6994, 176.164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in New Zealand, Netball venues in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in Tauranga, Sport in Tauranga, Sports venues in the Bay of Plenty Region

Tauranga Harbour

Tauranga Harbour is the natural tidal harbour that surrounds Tauranga CBD and the Mount Maunganui area of Tauranga, New Zealand, and which flows into the Pacific Ocean at Mount Maunganui and Bowentown. The harbour is effectively two flooded river systems separated from the Pacific Ocean by Matakana Island. The harbour is a large tidal estuary with an area of some 200-km and has a tidal range of up to 1.98m.

Located at -37.6333, 176.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tauranga

Classic Flyers Museum

The The Classic Flyers Museum is an aviation museum located at the Tauranga Airport, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, owned by a registered New Zealand charitable trust, the Bay of Plenty Classic Aircraft Trust. The museum has a range of flying and static aircraft displays as well as a cafe. The museum features a Hawker Hunter.

Located at -37.6678, 176.198 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Aerospace museums in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in Tauranga, Military and war museums in New Zealand, Museums in the Bay of Plenty Region

Maungatapu Bridge

The Maungatapu Bridge is a beam bridge which crosses the Tauranga Harbour and connects the Matapihi and Maungatapu peninsulas in New Zealand. The bridge opened in 1959 and is 316 metres long and 10 metres wide. The bridge carries two lanes of traffic and a footpath. Prior to 2009 State Highway 2 and State Highway 29 ran concurrently over the bridge.

Located at -37.708, 176.189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beam bridges, Bridges in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in Tauranga, Tauranga

Bay Oval

Bay Oval (also known as Blake Park) is a cricket ground in Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. First known as Blake Park, it held its first List A match in 1987/88 Shell Cup when Northern Districts played Central Districts. During the 1980s and 90s, large holiday crowds flocked to the ground to watch one-day matches, with the ground playing host to a total of 26 List A matches between 1987/88 and 2001/02 seasons.

Located at -37.6528, 176.191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in New Zealand, Sports venues in the Bay of Plenty Region

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