Purangi
in New Plymouth District of Taranaki, New Zealand
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New Plymouth Airport (21 mi) - Wanganui Airport (62 mi)
- Taharoa Aerodrome (68 mi)
- RNZAF Base Ohakea (86 mi)
- Taupo Airport (89 mi)
- Raglan Airfield (95 mi)
- Hamilton International Airport (99 mi)
- Palmerston North Airport (100 mi)
- Auckland International Airport (149 mi)
- Wellington International Airport (151 mi)
- Tongariro National Park (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -39.150 and 174.517 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -39° 9' 0" and E 174° 30' 59"
- 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: 02:59 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:53 am and 5:48 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 39.116 and -5.496 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Obando - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Discover Purangi
Purangi in New Plymouth District (Taranaki) is a city in New Zealand about 148 mi (or 239 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital city.
Local time in Purangi is now 02:59 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Purangi, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is New Plymouth Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), North-West. 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 64 mi (or 103 km), North-East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: New Plymouth, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Rotorua and Wellington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Purangi trail ride19/1/2014 this is the hill climb loop then me and my mate snow ride out to the end of the ride Rider= Mitchell King Bike= Honda CRF 450 2012.
NZ Cross Country Nationals Purangi 2014 Gopro
This is John Baylis #471 riding a KTM 150XC at the first round of the New Zealand KTM cross country nationals held by TMCC. Extremely dusty, second senior event I've ever done. Enjoy the video.
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start of Purangi trail ride Rider= Mitchell King Bike= Honda CRF450 2012.
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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.
Purangi
Purangi is a locality east of Inglewood, New Zealand, situated on the banks of the Waitara River. It is the location of the central marae for the Ngāti Maru iwi. The Bell at Purangi - 1850s The locality of Purangi, includes the sites of three Maori kainga; Pukemahoe, Purangi and Te Pokuru Pa. The first two were on the banks of the Waitara River, about a mile and a half apart. Te Pokuru Pa was six or seven miles from Pukemahoe. The story of the bell begins with Rev.