Westmere
in Wanganui District of Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-39.900 and 175.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -39° 54' 0" and E 175° 0' 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: 04:02 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:00 am and 5:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.883 and -4.982 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Calera y Chozas
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Touring Westmere

Westmere in Wanganui District (Manawatu-Wanganui) is a town located in New Zealand about 97 mi (or 155 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital place.

Time in Westmere is now 04:02 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Westmere, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Wanganui Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South. 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 88 mi (or 141 km), North. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, 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: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

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

Monday, 29th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Rutland Arms Inn

Address
3,7 mi
Cnr Victoria Ave & Ridgway Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


151 on London Motel

Address
2,6 mi
151 London Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


AOTEA MOTOR LODGE

Address
2,8 mi
390 VICTORIA AVENUE
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Address
3,2 mi
240 St Hill Street
Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Kings Court Motel

Address
3,1 mi
60 Plymouth Street
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


A bit of New York in Whanganui HOME STAY

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

Time Information

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


Riverview Motel

Address
3,4 mi
14 Somme Parade
5001 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Fiesta Court Motel

Address
3,6 mi
56 Heads Road
5001 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Address
3,0 mi
143 Anzac Parade
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Braemar House - Hostel

Address
3,2 mi
2 Plymouth St
4500 Wanganui
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:30
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 Clearance Run On Wanganui & Castlecliff Branches

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) This video records the first visit of a new 'DL' class locomotive into Wanganui township. MTT28 was a 'Mechanical Test Train' that arrived at East Town from Palmerston North...


'Wings Over Steam' - Wanganui Vintage Weekend 2015

Published: January 18, 2015
Length: 05:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Seconi

(New Zealand) Ab 663 hauls a railway excursion from Wanganui to Kai Iwi across the Aramoho bridge, while PS Waimarie & MV Adventurer II flounder around in the river below. Up above, a tiger...


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...


Strachan's Cave - Wanganui, New Zealand

Published: September 27, 2014
Length: 03:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wanganui NZ

Built in the 1850s Strachan's Cave is a rare surviving example of a privately built refuge, and represents the level to which race relations had fallen in Victorian New Zealand.


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.


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!


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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.

Wanganui Collegiate School

Wanganui Collegiate School is a state integrated coeducational, day and boarding secondary school in Wanganui, New Zealand. The school is affiliated to the Anglican church.

Located at -39.929, 175.038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1852, Secondary schools in New Zealand, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, Boarding schools in New Zealand, Schools in Whanganui

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 2 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

Lake Virginia, New Zealand

Lake Virginia is a lake in the city of Wanganui in the North Island of New Zealand.

Located at -39.9141, 175.029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of New Zealand, Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region

Victoria Park, Whanganui

Victoria Park is a cricket ground in Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1947 when Wanganui played Taranaki in the 1947/48 Hawke Cup. The ground later held its first first-class match during the 1990/91 Shell Trophy when Central Districts played Northern Districts. Between the 1990/91 and 2002/03 season's, eleven first-class matches were held there, the last of which saw Central Districts play Otago in the 2002/03 State Championship.

Located at -39.925, 175.034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in New Zealand, Sports venues in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region

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