Maunu
District of Whangarei
in Whangarei of Northland, New Zealand
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Whangarei Airport (3 mi) - Dargaville Aerodrome (28 mi)
- Kaikohe Airport (34 mi)
- Kerikeri Airport (40 mi)
- Great Barrier Aerodrome (73 mi)
- Kaitaia Airport (74 mi)
- Waiheke Reeve Airport (86 mi)
- Auckland International Airport (92 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -35.732 and 174.324 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -35° 43' 54" and E 174° 19' 26"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - NZD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Maori
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 01:30 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:51 am and 7:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 35.734 and -5.736 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Oumsanas - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Maunu
The district Maunu of Whangarei in Whangarei (Northland) is a subburb in New Zealand about 384 mi north of Wellington, the country's capital town.
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, Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga and Rotorua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 12% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
20°C (67 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lodge Bordeaux
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
Central Court Motel
Motel Six
Burgundy Rose Motel
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Kingswood Manor Motel
Kauri Nest
ASURE CHERRY COURT MOTOR LODGE
Videos from this area
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Whangarei Primary School - Kapa Haka Regionals 2014
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VINZ International Rally of Whangarei. The start was held at Cameron Street Mall, Whangarei. Tikipunga High School did the Kapa Haka.
Whangarei BMX Club - Pre North Island Champs Meeting
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Fanga Dan chase's Cam Vernon.
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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.
Whangarei Airport
Whangarei Aerodrome is a small airport 4NM (7.4 km) to the south east of Whangarei city, in the suburb of Onerahi, on the east coast of Northland on the North Island, New Zealand.
Kamo, New Zealand
Kamo is a small township north of Whangarei, approximately five minutes drive from the Whangarei CBD. The name is a Māori word meaning "eyelash", but has also been said to mean "to bubble up", referring to hot springs in the area. Mount Parakiore is a volcanic dome rising 391 m to the northwest of the town. It is about one million years old, and part of the Harbour Fault which also includes Mount Hikurangi near Hikurangi, and Parahaki in Whangarei.
Auckland Province
The Auckland Province was a province of New Zealand from 1853 until the abolition of provincial government in 1876.
Pompallier Catholic College
Pompallier Catholic College is a Catholic co-educational Secondary college located in the suburb of Maunu in Whangarei, New Zealand.
Onerahi
Onerahi is a seaside suburb of Whangarei, New Zealand's northern most city. It is the city's only seaside suburb. It is located 9 km south-east of the centre of Whangarei, and follows the Whangarei harbour coastline until it meets the Pacific Ocean. The population was 2,100 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 96 from 2001. The suburb's main feature is Whangarei Airport, located on the large flat area at the southern end of the suburb.
Whangarei Observatory
Whangarei Observatory is associated with the Northland Astronomical Society (NAS), and situated in the Heritage Park grounds, off State Highway 14 in Maunu, Whangarei, New Zealand The observatory is open for public viewing evenings every month on the Saturday nearest to the Moon's first quarter phase. As well as the society's 14" Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope, members also bring along their own telescopes for public viewing.
Kingdom of Zion
Kingdom of Zion (formerly Zion Wildlife Gardens) is a privately owned zoo located near Kamo, Whangarei, New Zealand, currently sited at the former Zion Wildlife Gardens property. The facility houses 34 cats of varying species, mainly lions and Bengal tigers, a black leopard, and two African Cheetah. Kingdom of Zion Limited was incorporated on 9 March 2012. The park is privately run and is funded through tours and donations.
Hurupaki Mountain
Hurupaki Mountain is in Kamo, Whangarei, New Zealand. The centre of Hurupaki Mountain lies between Three Mile Bush Road and Dip Road, approximately 1.5 kilometres west of Kamo township. Hurupaki Mountain is visible from State Highway 1.
Whangarei District
The Whangarei District is located in Northland, New Zealand. Whangarei City is the principal town and the district seat. Other towns include Hukerenui, Hikurangi, Titoki, Ruakaka and Waipu. The district contains a large amount of rural land, including beaches such as Ngunguru, game fishing mecca Tutukaka, a variety of beaches along Whangarei Harbour, as well as Matakohe or Limestone Island in the Harbour, now subject to ecological restoration.
Horahora, Whangarei
Horahora is a suburb on the southwestern side of Whangarei, in Northland, New Zealand. The population was 1,026 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 45 from 2001.
Morningside, Northland
Morningside is a suburb to the south of Whangarei in Northland, New Zealand. The population was 2,148 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 81 from 2001.
Whau Valley
Whau Valley is a suburb of Whangarei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through it. The valley was named for the whau trees which grew there in the 1850s. The population was 2,745 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 81 from 2001. At the end of the 4 km long Whau Valley Road is the principal water reservoir for Whangarei City, created by the Whau Valley Earth Dam. The reservoir is stocked with rainbow and brown trout.
Otangarei
Otangarei is a suburb of Whangarei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. Locals also refer to this area as O. T (owe-tee). The population was 2,256 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 225 from 2001.
Okara Park
Okara Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Whangarei, New Zealand. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home stadium of Northland Rugby Union. The stadium is able to hold 30,000 people and was built in 1965. The park has recently had a $16m redevelpoment with the new grandstand known as the Northland Events Centre being built. The new development has turned Okara Park into a multi-purpose Northland sports hub.
Hātea River
The Hātea River is a river of New Zealand. It flows from the north-east of Whangarei southwards and into the northern head of Whangarei Harbour. Its lower length forms the eastern boundary of the city. The banks along the lower reaches are parks and bushland with a series of metalled walks suitable for all weathers. At Whangarei Falls near Tikipunga, the Hātea River drops 26 metres over a basalt lava flow. The falls, originally known as Otuihau, have been a picnic spot since at least the 1890s.
Mangapai River
The Mangapai River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is perhaps better described as a silty arm of Whangarei Harbour, located 10 kilometres due south of Whangarei. Its average width is some four kilometres, but the silty nature of its course means that the stream itself is far narrower.
Mangere River
The Mangere River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally westwards from its sources in hills northwest of Whangarei, meeting the Wairua River 10 kilometres northwest of Maungatapere.
Lake Ora
Lake Ora is a lake in the Northland Region of New Zealand.
Cobham Oval
The Cobham Oval is a cricket ground in Whangarei, New Zealand that stages daytime only first-class matches. It is one of the home grounds for the Northern Districts Knights. It is named after the former Governor General, Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham. A new Cobham Oval was built in 2005. A One Day International against Zimbabwe was held on Waitangi Day (6th February 2012) and a Test cricket match against Sri Lanka is to be held in January 2015.
Motu Matakohe
Motu Matakohe, also known as Matakohe or Limestone Island, is a 37 ha (100 acre) island in the upper reaches of Whangarei Harbour, just off Onerahi, a seaside suburb of the city of Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand. Used for farming and industry for many years, the island is an example of ecological island restoration by a volunteer community group.
Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve
The Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve is a protected area in the North Island of New Zealand. It was established in 2006 and is approximately 240 ha over two sites. The students and faculty of the nearby Kamo High School played an important role in establishing this reserve. The reserves are governed by the Marine Reserves Act 1971 and is administered by the Department of Conservation. 30px External images 16px Department of Conservation maps of the reserve
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