Rata
in Rangitikei District of Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-39.994 and 175.515 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -39° 59' 38" and E 175° 30' 53"
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: 11:14 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:58 am and 5:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.977 and -4.506 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Domingo Perez
References
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Rata

Rata in Rangitikei District (Manawatu-Wanganui) is a city in New Zealand about 97 mi (or 157 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Rata is now 11:14 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Rata, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is RNZAF Base Ohakea in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 89 mi (or 143 km), North.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Palmerston North, Napier, Wellington, New Plymouth and Rotorua. 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 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

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.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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kawasaki zx7r and zx9r road run.

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 48:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wayneo919

n.z classic road vineger hill run with zx7r (me) zx9r (jake ) and hornet 919 (hayden)


Vinegar Hill To Taihape.

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 05:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: redbeema

North bound to Taihape.


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Published: August 11, 2009
Length: 28:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Fra42below

Taken on a stellar fine morning from Stormy point (betw Feilding and Taihape, just south of Vinegar Hill). Could see Egmont/Taranaki in distance, and Ruapehu clear as.


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Published: February 13, 2014
Length: 11:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: samohtxotom


NIMT (Greatford - 232) 2011-06-29

Published: June 29, 2011
Length: 15:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zelo1954

Have a car on loan for 3 weeks so I'm making use of it. This film is taken from the usual place up the hill between Kakariki & Marton overlooking the NIMT where it curves around the hill at...


NIMT (Kakariki Rail Bridge) 2011-07-15

Published: July 15, 2011
Length: 35:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zelo1954

Kakariki is a good place to see Friday's three NIMT morning trains. 200's departure from Palmerston North is predictable and 232 usually follows it closely. By Kakariki there's usually a 15...


ContourHD Video -toddle throu vinegar hill on 91 zx7r

Published: December 03, 2011
Length: 06:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wayneo919

fairing mounted vid through vinegar hill.


Da 1431 Throttles Up The Taranaki Line

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 16:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) This is a 'Steam Incorporated' excursion train called 'The Egmont Explorer' on its journey from Paekakariki to Stratford. This video picks up the train at Marton Jnc & follows...


Karakia 4 - Waerea

Published: January 25, 2019
Length: 41:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Che’s Channel Te Paepae Waho


2018 Open Day Principal’s Speech

Published: April 08, 2018
Length: 27:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nga Tawa Diocesan School

Principal Lesley Carter addresses visitors at Open Day.


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