Edgecumbe
in Whakatane District of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-37.983 and 176.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -37° 58' 59" and E 176° 49' 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: 07:48 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 5:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
37.981 and -3.150 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
El Molar
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore Edgecumbe

Edgecumbe in Whakatane District (Bay of Plenty) with it's 1,642 inhabitants is a city in New Zealand about 253 mi (or 407 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Edgecumbe is now 07:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Edgecumbe, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Whakatane Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tongariro National Park in a distance of 85 mi (or 137 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whakatane, Opotiki, Rotorua, Tauranga and Gisborne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ashfields Country Garden B&B

Address
3,7 mi
148 MacDonald Road
3192 Te Teko
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Julians Berry Farm & Cafe - Berries Berries Berries

Published: September 17, 2013
Length: 22:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BullsEye Productions NZ

Julians Berry Farm and Cafe is a unique New Zealand experience. We have freshly picked, frozen and pick-your-own berries. For pick your own please call to check availability. 073084253. We...


Laurel Skid

Published: November 18, 2008
Length: 12:40 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: sidewaystaxi

My old 91' Nissan Laurel Rb20e auto doing a skid.


Sky and Hope at a Dressage Competition

Published: September 30, 2008
Length: 40:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anita Gray

Still shots from Eastern Bay of Plenty Dressage Spring Show - September 2008 Sky By Pie and Flying Colours.


Scott Sowry, Budracing Kawasaki@SummerX08

Published: January 04, 2009
Length: 50:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stu sowry

Footage from 2008 SummerX at Awakaponga track near Whakatane, NZ.


BOPMCC Virtual Lap

Published: November 08, 2012
Length: 22:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liam Wright

Lap around Awakaponga Motocross Track, the home of Summercross.


Birthplace Caverhill Road 73B Whakatane New Zealand

Published: February 13, 2010
Length: 27:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Morsinkhof

My Birthplace in New Zealand -Awakaponga (Edgecumbe - Matata)


Go Pro Motocross - Whakatane Final Round 2013

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 44:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mxblake558

The second race of the junior A grade 125/250cc class in the final points round of 2013, got a really bad start but managed to make it back to fourth. Great day to wrap up an awesome season.


GSX-R1000 GoPro - Braemar Road, Whakatane

Published: August 22, 2010
Length: 39:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Adrian Hodge

Found this nice 13km stretch of road after going through Manawahe from Lake Rotoma in the Bay of Plenty. http://maps.google.co.nz/maps?q=Braemar+Road,+Whakatane Filmed with a GoPro HD Hero ...


A Glimpse of Kawerau - Ray Bushell

Published: January 02, 2010
Length: 51:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Grant LeSueur


Tarawera 100 2008 Endurance Race Start

Published: July 13, 2008
Length: 04:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oparoozy

The 31st Yamaha Tarawera 100 2008. Over 300 MX bike do a mass start.


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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.

Edgecumbe

Edgecumbe is a town in the Bay of Plenty of the North Island of New Zealand, 15 kilometres to the west of Whakatane and eight kilometres south of the Bay's coast. It is the main service town for the agricultural region surrounding the plains of the Rangitaiki River, which flows through the town. It has a population of approximately 1800, though that number is falling. State Highway 2 and the Taneatua Branch railway line (disused) pass through the town.

Located at -37.9833, 176.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in New Zealand, Geography of the Bay of Plenty Region

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