Mangaweka
in Rangitikei District of Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-39.809 and 175.789 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -39° 48' 33" and E 175° 47' 19"
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: 02:42 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:57 am and 5:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.788 and -4.168 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Polan
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Mangaweka

Mangaweka in Rangitikei District (Manawatu-Wanganui) is a city located in New Zealand about 115 mi (or 185 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mangaweka is now 02:42 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Mangaweka, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is RNZAF Base Ohakea in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 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 77 mi (or 124 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Palmerston North, Napier, Rotorua, Wellington and New Plymouth. 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 / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Three Days, 160 kms. One Cataraft, Rangitikei River NZ - Day 2

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 16:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: River Valley Adventures & Lodge

The second day of a three day trip that Brian Megaw undertook, rowing a cataraft from River Valley Lodge to the Tasman Sea on the Rangitikei River, New Zealand. The total journey was 160 kms....


Kiwi Rail

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 06:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RailVideoUSA

Kiwi Rail delivers three car loads of superphosphate to the Ravensdown Co-operative at Utiku, New Zealand on March 18, 2014.


flying fox new zealand Taihape NZ

Published: December 23, 2008
Length: 43:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Clancy

The first several seconds document our thrill, the following 7 minutes document our patience.


Ohingaiti to Pemberton

Published: May 04, 2013
Length: 02:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bandit Rider

Beautiful Autumn's day with no wind and a mild temperature. And a great run through from Ohingaiti to Pemberton.


Kiwi Rail at Utiku, New Zealand, March 17, 2014

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 47:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Art Wilkinson

A Kiwi Rail local freight is seen delivering three cars of superphosphate to the Ravensdown farmers co-operative at Utiku, New Zealand. Workers are seen unloading the cars and shunting them...


New Zealand Train Journey - Wellington to Auckland 2

Published: March 07, 2012
Length: 02:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jason Combs


Rangitikei river near Mangaweka

Published: February 12, 2010
Length: 17:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alexei K


Swinging

Published: January 18, 2011
Length: 54:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kirstin Rowan

Eddy McGrath and Cameron White check out the Mangaweka bridge and I check out imovie's trailer capabilities. (We did jumps too, but the trailer looks better when the story is about two men...


2nd October 2008 Off The Cliff Update

Published: October 03, 2008
Length: 08:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brian Megaw

A laugh at ourselves as we count down to opening Off the Cliff Adventure Backpackers.


Corvettes Driving in New Zealand

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Debs Elston

Corvettes driving around winding roads in North Island, New Zealand.


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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.

Mangaweka

Mangaweka is a township on State Highway One (SH1), in the North Island of New Zealand, with a population of just under 200. It is between Taihape to the north and Hunterville to the south. The Rangitikei River runs adjacent to the township, which is popular for rafting, kayaking, fishing and swimming. The township is interesting not only for the visually interesting historic main street, but also because of its growing artists' community.

Located at -39.8, 175.783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Rangitikei District

Kawhatau River

The Kawhatau River is a river of the southwestern North Island of New Zealand. Its source is in the Ruahine Range and its outflow is into the larger Rangitikei River, which it meets close to Mangaweka.

Located at -39.7833, 175.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region

Mangawharariki River

The Mangawharariki River is a river of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows northwest from the Ruahine Range to meet the Rangitikei River at Mangaweka.

Located at -39.8034, 175.811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mangweka, Mangaweka Town District