Whakahoro
in Ruapehu District of Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-39.100 and 175.067 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -39° 5' 59" and E 175° 3' 59"
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: 09:18 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:00 am and 5:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.133 and -4.935 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fuenlabrada de los Montes
References
This place on Geonames.org
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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Whakahoro

Whakahoro in Ruapehu District (Manawatu-Wanganui) is a city located in New Zealand about 152 mi (or 244 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Whakahoro is now 09:18 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Whakahoro, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is New Plymouth Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 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 38 mi (or 61 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: New Plymouth, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Rotorua and Tauranga. 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 / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Blue Duck Station

Address
0,7 mi
4265 Oio Road
3990 Retaruke
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Go Pro Hero 2: Sunrise Timelapse on the Top of the World at Blue Duck Station

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 16:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alison's Adventures

Sunrise timelapse at the top of the world at Blue Duck Station in Whakahoro, New Zealand. Shot on a Go Pro Hero 2. See full Alison's Adventure episode from New Zealand coming soon at ...


Hunting Fallow deer in New Zealand # 34

Published: March 18, 2010
Length: 34:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: waikarimoana

The year is 1998 and we are primed and oiled,ready for hunt in a big chunk of land and we are hunting deer in New Zealand.A collections of 3 hunts for Fallow deer in 1998 in North island of...


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Published: February 07, 2010
Length: 09:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: June 25, 2008
Length: 29:35 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: christophermark123

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Published: May 11, 2008
Length: 43:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: catsatonthemat

Loved the waterfall and the early autumn colours.


kayaking

Published: July 18, 2008
Length: 59:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TaraMulvany

kayaking in the north island.


Winter's Day at Waipu Cove

Published: August 19, 2007
Length: 33:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: niko408a

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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.

Retaruke River

The Retaruke River is a river on the North Island of New Zealand. It joins with the Whanganui River just above Wade's Landing and downstream from Taumarunui. The river flows through the farming communities of Upper and then Lower Retaruke Valley. Downstream from this junction is the Mangapurua Landing with its Bridge to Nowhere, servicing the ill-fated Mangapurua Valley farming community.

Located at -39.1108, 175.066 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region

Te Rata Bridge

Te Rata Bridge is located in New ZealandTe Rata BridgeTe Rata Bridge The Te Rata Bridge was a suspension bridge across the Retaruke River in the King Country, New Zealand. On 22 March 1994 two transoms (the supporting beams suspended from wire ropes running from side to side beneath the bridge) snapped causing the bridge to collapse while beekeeper Kenneth Richards was crossing in a laden light truck. Richards was killed when the truck fell 30 metres into the river.

Located at -39.113, 175.096 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suspension bridges in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Bridges completed in 1986

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