Oparau
in Otorohanga District of Waikato, New Zealand
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Taharoa Aerodrome (15 mi) - Raglan Airfield (17 mi)
- Hamilton International Airport (26 mi)
- Matamata Glider Airport (50 mi)
- Tokoroa Airfield (55 mi)
- Ardmore Airport (71 mi)
- Thames Aerodrome (71 mi)
- Auckland International Airport (72 mi)
- Tongariro National Park (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -38.050 and 174.917 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -38° 2' 59" and E 174° 55' 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: 08:32 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:00 am and 5:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 38.083 and -5.017 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Villaviciosa de Cordoba - 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Oparau
Oparau in Otorohanga District (Waikato) is a city located in New Zealand about 224 mi (or 360 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital town.
Current time in Oparau is now 08:32 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Oparau, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Taharoa Aerodrome in a distance of 15 mi (or 23 km), South-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 57 mi (or 92 km), South-East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamilton, Auckland, Tauranga, New Plymouth and Rotorua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 16% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2008 Oparau Enduro Extreme Test
Footage from the extreme test at the Oparau Enduro held on 9 February 2008. Filmed by the team from Silver-Bullet.co.nz. Edited by http://www.dirtvideo.co.nz.
No way in Hill
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No Way In Hell Extreme Enduro Prologue 2014
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Kawhia Ride 28/02/15
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Kawhia ocean beach
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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.
Oparau River
The Oparau River is a river of the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southwest from its sources in the Pirongia Forest Park and flows into the Kawhia Harbour five kilometres east of Kawhia.