Murupara
in Whakatane District of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-38.467 and 176.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -38° 28' 0" and E 176° 41' 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: 05:09 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:49 am and 5:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
38.539 and -3.276 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Castellar de Santiago
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

Delve into Murupara

Murupara in Whakatane District (Bay of Plenty) with it's 1,876 habitants is a town located in New Zealand about 220 mi (or 354 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Time in Murupara is now 05:09 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Murupara, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Rotorua Regional Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), North-West. 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 64 mi (or 103 km), West.

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

Local weather forecast

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

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Gopro mounted on helicopter

Published: June 30, 2014
Length: 04:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: huckleberrypie1299

Flying up the Te Ureweras in a bell 206 Jetranger in Murupara NZ with gopro hero 3 silver edition. Cheers!


train at galetea

Published: May 20, 2014
Length: 53:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: acerstop

Log train Galatea road 20-5-14.


subsoiler KIWIFRUIT

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 01:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bob Ogle

Subsoiler being used in Kiwifruit to aerate and decompact the soil also assisting with drainage. Being pulled by a New Holland TNF65 65hp at a depth of appro...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Murupara

Murupara is a town located in the North Island of New Zealand. The town is situated in an isolated part of the Bay of Plenty region between the Kaingaroa Forest and Te Urewera National Park, on the banks of the Rangitaiki River, 65 kilometres southeast of Rotorua, along SH38 . Murupara is the terminus of the Murupara Branch railway. Its principal industries are all related to forestry.

Located at -38.4667, 176.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Bay of Plenty Region, Populated places in New Zealand

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Muripara, Murapara