Whangaroa
in Far North District of Northland, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-35.050 and 173.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -35° 2' 59" and E 173° 45' 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: 05:03 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:59 am and 5:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
35.052 and -6.214 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Oulad Skhar
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Whangaroa

Whangaroa in Far North District (Northland) is located in New Zealand about 434 mi (or 699 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Whangaroa is now 05:03 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Whangaroa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Kerikeri Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Kaitaia, Whangarei, Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DURHAM MOTOR INN

Address
3,5 mi
Corner Cameron Road & Harington Street Taura
. Tauranga
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Walking the Wairakau stream track-Whangaroa Harbour

Published: June 28, 2007
Length: 41:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tony Foster

Bushmansfriend guided bush walk of the Wairakau Stream track to the Dukes Nose Whangaroa New Zealand.


St Pauls Whangaroa, Northland Activities, near Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Published: August 25, 2010
Length: 31:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jillland60

St Pauls Rock Whangaroa, Northland, New Zealand, activities. Eroded volcanic plug rising over the settlement of Whangaroa. Easy to moderate walk from car park. 30 minutes. Stunning views over...


1939 A.J.S 350

Published: November 29, 2014
Length: 28:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: anthony851

Methanol fueled 1939 A.J.S at the "Marlin Hotel Classic Cars, Bikes and Hotrods" Whangaroa. Feel free to hit the 'like' button. Thanks! If you want to follow me on YouTube, subscribe to my...


How to take a PROPER drone selfie

Published: July 16, 2014
Length: 55:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Toby Ricketts

Shot in the beautiful Whangaroa Harbour with a DJI Phantom 2 Vision plus. tobyricketts.com.


Northland - adventure sea kayaking with Canoe & Kayak NZ

Published: April 26, 2013
Length: 32:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: canoeandkayakNZ

Days of paddling bliss exploring the remote islands, caves, archways, harbours and waterfalls of this incredible region of New Zealand. The guys from Canoe & Kayak Bay of Plenty kayak club...


Total Floating Systems

Published: December 03, 2011
Length: 02:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TotalMarineVideo

Total Floating Systems - Construction - Whangaroa Marina - New Zealand.


Boyd Wreck , sorry about the vis.

Published: August 09, 2008
Length: 03:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wreckee

Underwater Heritage Group investigates the wreck of the Boyd in Whangaroa harbour 200 years on.


D1 Design IOM RC Yacht

Published: September 03, 2012
Length: 39:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nathaniel Deverell

New Zealand D1 design IOM sailboat.


paulskid

Published: September 12, 2009
Length: 59:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mrmaca

mates car haven fun ....


Wild Boar with mean hooks - scrappy pig!

Published: November 28, 2009
Length: 48:08 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: hoofehearted

This pig was only 105 punds, but it did a bit of damage to the dogs - good ole logan with the surgical stapler to the rescue!


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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.

Whangaroa Harbour

Whangaroa Harbour, previously spelled Wangaroa Harbour, is an inlet on the northern coast of Northland, New Zealand. Whangaroa Bay and the Pacific Ocean are to the north. The small settlements of Totara North and Saies are on the west side of the harbour, Waitaruke on the south side, and Whangaroa on the east. State Highway 10 runs through Waitaruke. The name comes from the lament "Whaingaroa" or "what a long wait" of a woman whose warrior husband had left for a foray to the south.

Located at -35.05, 173.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Far North District, Ports and harbours of New Zealand

Kaeo River

The Kaeo River is a river of the far north of New Zealand's North Island. It flows through the north of the North Auckland Peninsula, reaching the sea at the Whangaroa Harbour. The small town of Kaeo sits on its banks, five kilometres from the river's mouth.

Located at -35.0833, 173.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Northland Region

Pupuke River

The Pupuke River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows northeast to reach the southern end of Whangaroa Harbour five kilometres northwest of Kaeo.

Located at -35.0833, 173.717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Northland Region

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