Norsewood
in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-40.070 and 176.218 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -40° 4' 13" and E 176° 13' 5"
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: 07:29 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:56 am and 5:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
40.082 and -3.810 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ontalba
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Norsewood

Norsewood in Manawatu-Wanganui is a place in New Zealand about 113 mi (or 182 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital city.

Current time in Norsewood is now 07:29 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports near Norsewood, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Palmerston North Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), South-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 100 mi (or 162 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Palmerston North, Napier, Wellington, Rotorua and Whakatane. 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 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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Rugby 20130831

Published: September 03, 2013
Length: 36:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Town v Country Dannevirke 31 August 2013.


pond jumping on a cold day!!

Published: September 17, 2007
Length: 34:03 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: robertbarry6b

first attemps.


Drive from Wellington To Hawkes Bay

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 00:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darren Smith

We drove from Wellington, NZ to Hawkes Bay via Highway 1 in March of 2014. This is a compilation of the views along the way.


New Zealand Natural Clothing Phil

Published: November 08, 2012
Length: 05:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nzncnorsewood


Phil walk around Norsewood Shop

Published: September 13, 2018
Length: 20:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Phil Grant

So you can reminisce or see where we hail from for the first time, this is the Front of the store.


Landscaping on a budget

Published: July 17, 2018
Length: 37:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brendonplie McAvoy

Gardening landscaping ideas.


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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.

Norsewood

Norsewood is a small rural town in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is situated in the Tararua District. Its population is 330. The town is situated east of the Ruahine Mountain range and is located 20 kilometres northeast of Dannevirke. Norsewood was founded by Scandinavian settlers in 1872 as a loggers settlement and was subsequently destroyed in a fire in 1888. A fishing boat, the Bindalsfaering, is displayed in a glassed boat-house in the town.

Located at -40.0667, 176.217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Tararua District, New Zealand–Norway relations

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