Castlecliff
in Wanganui District of Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-39.950 and 174.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -39° 57' 0" and E 174° 59' 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: 04:23 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:54 am and 5:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.977 and -4.976 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Velada
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Castlecliff

Castlecliff in Wanganui District (Manawatu-Wanganui) is located in New Zealand about 93 mi (or 150 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Castlecliff is now 04:23 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Castlecliff, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Wanganui Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), East. 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 91 mi (or 147 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Palmerston North, New Plymouth, Wellington, Blenheim and Napier. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Address
3,6 mi
240 St Hill Street
Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kings Court Motel

Address
3,6 mi
60 Plymouth Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


151 on London Motel

Address
3,3 mi
151 London Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


The Rutland Arms Inn

Address
3,9 mi
Cnr Victoria Ave & Ridgway Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AOTEA MOTOR LODGE

Address
3,4 mi
390 VICTORIA AVENUE
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


A bit of New York in Whanganui HOME STAY

Address
4,3 mi
95A Anzac Parade
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Riverview Motel

Address
4,1 mi
14 Somme Parade
5001 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Astral Motel

Address
4,1 mi
46 Somme Parade
5001 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Braemar House - Hostel

Address
4,0 mi
2 Plymouth St
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


42b College House - Hostel

Address
3,7 mi
42B Campbell Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Wanganui Motorcycle Road Races 2014

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 14:54 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Mike Breen

the Cemetary Circuit in Wanganui New Zealand has hosted motorcycle street races for 60 years and it's as strong as ever. Here's a snapshot of the spectators view around the circuit.


DL 9141 Takes Over Train 561, The Wanganui Shunt

Published: January 06, 2014
Length: 38:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) DL 9141 became the first of it's class to haul a revenue earning train on the Castlecliff Branch. Dc's 4790 & 4611 had failed at Wanganui's Taupo Quay yard, requiring 9141 to...


Wanganui Soapbox Derby 2014

Published: May 10, 2014
Length: 10:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: goonew

This video is about Wanganui Soapbox Derby 2014.


A Castlecliff Excursion At Wanganui Vintage Weekend '15

Published: January 20, 2015
Length: 54:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) Riding behind Ab 663 on the Castlecliff Industrial Line was one of the many enjoyable activities that people were able to participate in during Wanganui Vintage Weekend 2015.


DL's and a silver fern railcar at wanganui 1,3,15

Published: March 01, 2015
Length: 04:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dx5051

3 shots today:1st, milk train 544 heading for whareroa.2nd, silver fern on charter arriving at eastown from new plymouth,3rd, proceding into wanganui freight where it will stay the nite.


A Single Dc 4012 on Train 561 From Wanganui

Published: March 13, 2014
Length: 20:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) A shortage of KiwiRail locomotives in March 2014 has seen just a single loco allocated to the Wanganui shunt. This is 4012 hauling a train of containers away from Wanganui to...


Da 1431 Arrives In Wanganui & Gets Turned

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 50:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) On Sunday 2nd November, Da1431 headed an excursion train from New Plymouth to Wanganui and return. This video opens with the inbound train coming 'up' the Town Branch. During ...


train 560 and 561 at wanganui 15,08,14

Published: August 15, 2014
Length: 48:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dx5051

1st scene is on taupo quay heading out to castlecliff. 2nd scene is at aramoho junction,the points have recently moved back off the road.


2014 Wanganui Drags Taupo Quay 23 February #1

Published: February 23, 2014
Length: 08:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wanganui.org

Various clips taken live for http://www.wanganui.org - a great day at the drags featuring imports, bikes, and of course, V8 drag cars!


Popular Ab 663 Makes Wanganui Yard Popular As Well

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 05:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

Wanganui, New Zealand. Ab 663 was in Wanganui for a weekend marketed to the public as "Paddles and Steam". (The town's PS Waimarie was offering its last public trips of the season this weekend...


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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.

Faith Academy (New Zealand)

Faith Academy is a state-integrated primary school in New Zealand. With a roll of around 150 students Faith Academy is the largest inter-denominational school in the Wanganui area. Teaching the New Zealand state curriculum from a Christian perspective, the school caters for students from New Entrants (Year 0) to Year 8. The school was established and is still owned by Faith City Church (formerly Faith Community Church), a local Assemblies of God in New Zealand church.

Located at -39.9206, 175.021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1979, Nondenominational Christian schools in New Zealand, Primary schools in New Zealand, Schools in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region

Wanganui Airport

Wanganui Airport is the airport for Wanganui, New Zealand. Nearby is the Wanganui City, The Wanganui Regional Helipad, and State Highway 1, heading towards Palmerston North. Wanganui Airport underwent a redesign in 2007.

Located at -39.9622, 175.025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in Whanganui, Transport in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Whanganui

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