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Delve into Moturoa
Moturoa in New Plymouth District (Taranaki) is a town located in New Zealand about 158 mi (or 255 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital town.
Time in Moturoa is now 05:28 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Moturoa, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is New Plymouth Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-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 86 mi (or 138 km), 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, Nelson and Auckland. 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 | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 65% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 21% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Auto Lodge Motor Inn
Amber Court Motel
16 Northgate Motor Lodge
King and Queen Hotel Suites
The Waterfront Hotel New Plymouth
COPTHORNE HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL
Bks Egmont Motor Lodge
Brougham Heights Motel
Quest New Plymouth
16 Havelock
Videos from this area
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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.
Spotswood College
Spotswood College is a decile 5 Co-educational school in Spotswood, a suburb of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand. It is currently New Plymouth's only co-educational secondary school, with a current roll of 950 students. The college has a rich multi-cultural student body and modern facilities for staff and students.
Moturoa
Moturoa is a coastal suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the west of the city centre. The population was 3,558 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 315 from 2001. The Ngamotu Domain lies to the south of Moturoa, and Mount Moturoa to the west. Ngamotu Beach is to the north.
Port Taranaki
Port Taranaki is a port complex located in New Plymouth, New Zealand. It is the only deep water port on the west coast of New Zealand, and is owned by the Taranaki Regional Council. The port handles a wide range of coastal and international cargoes, mostly relating to the farming, engineering and petrochemical industries. Adjacent features include the city of New Plymouth, the New Plymouth Power Station and the Sugar Loaf Islands Marine Protected Area (SLIMPA).
Lynmouth, New Zealand
Lynmouth is a suburb of New Plymouth in the Taranaki Region of New Zealand. It is located to the west of the city centre. The population was 2,142 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 78 from 2001. Taranaki Base Hospital is between Lynmouth and Westown to the south.
Spotswood, New Zealand
Spotswood is a suburb of New Plymouth in the Taranaki Region of New Zealand. It is located to the west of the city centre. The population was 2,010 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 27 from 2001.
Marfell
Marfell is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southwest of the city centre. The Mangaotuku Stream runs past Marfell. The population was 2,046 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 51 from 2001.
Taranakite
Taranakite is a hydrated alkali iron-aluminium phosphate mineral with chemical formula3526·18H2O. It forms from the reaction of clay minerals or aluminous rocks with solutions enriched in phosphate derived from bat or bird guano or, less commonly, from bones or other organic matter. Taranakite is most commonly found in humid, bat inhabited caves near the boundary of guano layers with the cave surface.
Sugar Loaf Islands
The Sugar Loaf Islands (often Sugarloaf Islands) (Māori: Ngā Motu, "the islands") are a collection of five small uninhabited islands and several sea stacks near Port Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand. The largest island, Moturoa Island, covers approximately 1.4 hectares . Motumahanga is the island furthest from shore, at approximately 1,500 metres or 1.5 kilometres . The Sugar Loaf Islands Marine Protected Area (SLIMPA) was established in 1991 to protect the area from oil exploration.