Foxton Beach
in Horowhenua District of Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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RNZAF Base Ohakea (20 mi) - Palmerston North Airport (23 mi)
- Paraparaumu Airport (33 mi)
- Wanganui Airport (36 mi)
- Hood Airport (41 mi)
- Wellington International Airport (63 mi)
- Picton Aerodrome (90 mi)
- Woodbourne Airport (101 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -40.467 and 175.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -40° 28' 0" and E 175° 13' 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: 12:10 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:58 am and 5:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 40.460 and -4.769 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Navalmoral - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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 Foxton Beach
Foxton Beach in Horowhenua District (Manawatu-Wanganui) is a town located in New Zealand about 61 mi (or 98 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital town.
Time in Foxton Beach is now 12:10 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Foxton Beach, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is RNZAF Base Ohakea in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), North-East. 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: Palmerston North, Wellington, Blenheim, New Plymouth and Napier. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Friendship Slideshow - Oroua Downs
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Waitarere Sunset
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Funny Sumo Match
Biggie vs Herbie...soapy slippery. Boys trip always calls for drinking games and calling out someone for a Sumo Match...of course lol.
Horizontal Bungy FAIL - Whiplash! Part 1
Turn up the sound to hear the WHIPLASH! Boys trip away...few beers...few laughs...few Horizontal Bungy challenges...until the chord snaps!....WHACK! Video Quality is not great (old nokia mobile)...
Hilarious Horizontal Bungee Fail...and WIN!
Ooooooooh so close...hilarious efforts from Herbie, front on cam view, but Seb shows how it's done! Apologies for the quality, was recorded on an old school nokia mobile that I wasn't worried...
Aliens Invade New Zealand ! ! !
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foxton beach skate park episode 14
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Foxton Beach quad ride - Crash
02 January 2015 A ride through the dunes at Foxton Beach, Manawatu, New Zealand. Cut short by a crash. No major injuries, just a sore shoulder and a bent tie rod.
Blokart Foxton Beach
Himatangi to Foxton October 2014.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Manawatu River
The Manawatu River is a major river of the southern North Island of New Zealand. The river has its headwaters to the northwest of Norsewood in the Ruahine Ranges of southern Hawke's Bay. It flows initially eastward before turning south-west near Ormondville, flowing 40 km before turning north-west near Woodville. At this point the river enters the Manawatu Gorge.
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