Porangahau
in Central Hawke's Bay District of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-40.300 and 176.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -40° 17' 59" and E 176° 37' 0"
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: 09:30 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:52 am and 5:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
40.333 and -3.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campo Real
References
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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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Touring Porangahau

Porangahau in Central Hawke's Bay District (Hawke's Bay) is a town located in New Zealand about 118 mi (or 190 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital place.

Time in Porangahau is now 09:30 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Porangahau, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Palmerston North Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 85 km), 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 123 mi (or 199 km), North-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Napier, Palmerston North, Wellington, Gisborne 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 / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

19°C (65 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

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BRR Damn the Duke Part 4

Published: July 29, 2013
Length: 48:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bandit Rider

Old Hill Road, Porangahau.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Porangahau

Porangahau is a small township close to the Pacific Ocean coast of the southeastern North Island of New Zealand. It has a very small population. It is in the southernmost part of Hawke's Bay, 45 kilometres south of Waipukurau, and close to the mouth of the Porangahau River. There is a marae at Porangahau. The township is six kilometres northeast of an insubstantial hill noted for its substantial name: Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu.

Located at -40.3019, 176.613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Hawke's Bay Region, Beaches of the Hawke's Bay Region, Populated places in New Zealand

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