Whangarata
in Waikato District of Waikato, New Zealand
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Ardmore Airport (16 mi) - Auckland International Airport (21 mi)
- Thames Aerodrome (31 mi)
- Waiheke Reeve Airport (32 mi)
- Raglan Airfield (38 mi)
- Coromandel Aerodrome (43 mi)
- Hamilton International Airport (46 mi)
- Whitianga Airport (48 mi)
- Tongariro National Park (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Butterfly Creek (amusement park, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -37.260 and 174.993 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -37° 15' 34" and E 174° 59' 36"
- 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: 07:10 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:56 am and 5:38 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 37.253 and -4.993 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Aguadulce - 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Discover Whangarata
Whangarata in Waikato District (Waikato) is a city in New Zealand about 278 mi (or 448 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital city.
Local time in Whangarata is now 07:10 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Whangarata, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Ardmore Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North. 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 105 mi (or 169 km), South. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Rotorua and Whangarei. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Tuakau Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Whangarata Bank Trains
2 views of trains on the Whangarata Bank. 1st short clip of a train approaching with DFM 7224 and DL 9072. 2nd clip headed by an unknown DL (maybe DL 9089) showing the changes in direction...
DFT 7173 at Whangarata
DFT 7173 climbs the Whangarata Bank to Auckland hauling what looks like train 230... The bridge we were standing on was subsequently replaced later that day. You can see how stable the bridge ...
Snow In Auckland 15 August 2011
Snow in the Bombay hills in Auckland City during a once in 50 years storm.
A lesson in industrial farming
Pete gets a first hand look at the effects of monoculture, industrial farming methods, on our Ooooby road trip, to meet growers - no not on this farm. We were taking in the fresh air and walked...
Spider monkeys at Auckland Zoo
Our group of 17 black-handed spider monkeys during an animal encounter. Watch how they use their long limbs, grasping (prehensile) hands, feet and tail. http://www.aucklandzoo.co.nz/plan-your-vi...
late afternoon on the Shekinah Farm in Tuakau
Timelapse, late afternoon Waikato River view.
sunrise, early morning on the Shekinah Farm in Tuakau
sunrise timelapse, Waikato river view.
GoPro Land yacht, Pukekohe New Zealand
Rodney and Lance give the land yacht a test in the onion patch. Land yacht is a Wind Bludger designed and built in New Zealand. Filmed on GoPro Hero 2.
House for Rent Auckland Pukekohe Home 4BR/2BA by Auckland Property Management
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Steaming Compost
Quick video to show you the results of an active well working compost pile. A lead on from the videos "What Can I Compost" and "How to Add and Layer Compost"
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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.
Franklin District
Franklin Franklin Population 65,200 (June 2012 estimate) Land area 2,187.94 km² (844.77 sq mi) Extent Papakura to Meremere; Port Waikato to Miranda, Firth of Thames Franklin District is a former New Zealand territorial authority that lay between the Auckland metropolitan area and the Waikato Plains.
Tuakau
Tuakau is a town in the Auckland region, (formerly part of the Waikato Region and Franklin District until the creation of the Auckland Council in 2010) in the North Island of New Zealand. The town is the site of the Franklin Zoo. The town serves to support local farming, and is the residence of many employees of New Zealand Steel at Glenbrook. The main primary school is Tuakau Primary, where Sir Edmund Hillary was educated. There is also Harrisville Primary, at the top of Harrisville Hill.
Pokeno
Pokeno is a small town in New Zealand, located 50 kilometres southeast of Auckland. State Highway 1 originally ran through the town, but the upgrading of the highway in 1992 to expressway standards mean that the town has been bypassed. Pokeno was an important site during the New Zealand Wars of the 19th century, being the site of the Queen's Redoubt, a major colonial military headquarters.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Whangarata.
Pokeno › North: SH1 Nikau Rd, Auckland, Pokeno (source)
Pokeno › North: SH1/SH2 Interchange, Auckland, Pokeno (source)
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