Tawa Flat
in Wellington City of Wellington, New Zealand

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-41.167 and 174.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -41° 10' 0" and E 174° 51' 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: 04:58 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 5:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
41.198 and -5.144 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fresno El Viejo
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Tawa Flat

Tawa Flat in Wellington City (Wellington) is a town located in New Zealand a little north-east of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Time in Tawa Flat is now 04:58 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Tawa Flat, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Wellington International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Wellington, Blenheim, Palmerston North, Nelson and Richmond. 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 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kenlea Cottage

Address
4,5 mi
27 Buick Street
5012 Lower Hutt
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN WELLINGTON

Address
4,4 mi
17 19 BURGESS RD JOHNSONVILLE
5247 Johnsonville,Wellington
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fernhill Motor Lodge

Address
3,8 mi
17-19 Pharazyn Street
6009 Lower Hutt
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Boulcott Lodge

Address
4,4 mi
615 High Street
5010 Lower Hutt
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Spinnaker Motel

Address
5,7 mi
S cnr of Gray Rd and State Hwy 1
5026 Plimmerton
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Green Gables Motel

Address
4,3 mi
560 High Street, Boulcott
5010 Lower Hutt
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Angus

Address
4,3 mi
5 Cornwall Street Lower Hutt
5040 Wellington
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Newlands Court Motel

Address
4,7 mi
96 Newlands road
6037 Newlands
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


A Great View

Address
5,5 mi
36 Jaunpur Crescent
6035 Wellington
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Motel 22

Address
3,8 mi
22 Pharazyn Street
5010 Lower Hutt
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Victory Church Porirua - Fruit Sunday

Published: November 11, 2013
Length: 13:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Temu T

Sunday school class, theme "Fruit Sunday" youth Sunday school class fruit name "kiwi fruit" and now performing their item.


j1211 @ Porirua

Published: February 02, 2009
Length: 08:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Voogd

Mainline Steam's J1211 hauls an excursion train through Porirua circa 2002.


The grounds of Porirua Hospital

Published: May 03, 2008
Length: 20:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Voogd

In the time I've lived in the Porirua area, things have changed @ Porirua Hospital. This is a snapshot of some of the grounds. A DVD copy of this clip (and some others) is available at http://kunak...


Automotive repair and services Porirua - 04 237 9690 - North City Motors

Published: November 19, 2013
Length: 16:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JuceBox

Automotive repair and services Porirua http://www.northcitymotors.co.nz North City Motors have been operating as a family business since 1998; from its current location in Kenepuru Drive. We...


Victory Church Porirua

Published: October 10, 2014
Length: 28:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Temu T

Youth preaching 9-10-2014 by Bro Gordon Tatuava and Patrima Tauira.


Porirua Railway Station Upgrade wins 'Golden Foot Award'

Published: March 01, 2012
Length: 46:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Porirua City Council

This video shows the Mayor Nick Leggett and Wellington Regional Councillor Barbara Donaldson displaying the 'Golden Foot Award' for Best Walking Project, awarded to Porirua City Council by...


Pre Travel Blues (11 July '13)

Published: July 11, 2013
Length: 37:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Strugnell

Sometimes travel is exciting, and sometimes it's overwhelming. Just need to get my bum on that seat and we're good to go.


Porirua Canopies Makeover Day – 4 October 2014

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 14:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Porirua City Council

Coverage of the community makeover of the Porirua city centre canopies on Saturday 4 October. Artificial turf, new seating, a stage, colourful tables and chairs, plants and colourful ribbons...


Regional Reform - A video from Porirua City Council's Mayor Nick Leggett

Published: March 25, 2013
Length: 29:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Porirua City Council

The local government regional reform debate in Wellington is hotting up. Here's a video from Porirua's Mayor Nick Leggett explaining the reasons for the proposed changes, and how you can make...


Victory Church Porirua

Published: April 06, 2014
Length: 17:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Temu T

Pastor Tauira dancing and Thomas, Obeda, Tueni playing stringband.


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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.

Tawa, New Zealand

Tawa is the northernmost suburb of Wellington, located between Churton Park and Porirua in the North Island of New Zealand. It takes its name from the broadleaf tree, which was once prolific throughout the area, although its most famous tree is the Bucket Tree, a group of large macrocarpa with the topiary of an upside-down bucket. Tawa is also known for its large number of churches, representing a wide range of Christian denominations. The suburb of Tawa occupies the Tawa Basin.

Located at -41.1716, 174.825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Wellington City

Tawa College

Tawa College is a coeducational school (year 9 - year 13) situated in Tawa, New Zealand, and its principal is Murray Lucas. The Tawa College magazine is called Tawahi (pronounced tawa - he). There are currently around 80 teaching staff and 20 support staff. Tawa College was officially opened in July 1961 and has always maintained a close involvement with the life of the local community, particularly through music and sport.

Located at -41.165, 174.832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1961, Secondary schools in the Wellington Region, Schools in Wellington City

Takapu Road Railway Station

Takapu Road Railway Station is on the suburban rail network of Wellington, New Zealand, on the North Island Main Trunk Railway (NIMT). It is double tracked with side platforms. It serves the suburbs of Redwood and Grenada North.

Located at -41.1853, 174.828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in New Zealand, Rail transport in Wellington, Railway stations opened in 1937

Redwood Railway Station

Redwood Railway Station on the suburban rail network of Wellington, New Zealand is on the North Island Main Trunk Railway (NIMT). It is double tracked with staggered side platforms; the up platform is on the north side of the Tawa Street level crossing, the down platform on the south.

Located at -41.1742, 174.827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in New Zealand, Rail transport in Wellington, Railway stations opened in 1963

Tawa Railway Station

Tawa Railway Station, originally called Tawa Flat, is on the North Island Main Trunk Railway (NIMT) and is part of the suburban rail network of Wellington, New Zealand. It is double tracked with an island platform, and is 13.75 kilometres from Wellington Railway Station, the southern terminus of the NIMT.

Located at -41.1693, 174.828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in New Zealand, Rail transport in Wellington, Railway stations opened in 1885

Kenepuru Railway Station

Kenepuru Railway Station is on the North Island Main Trunk Railway (NIMT) in New Zealand, on Wellington's suburban rail network. It is double tracked, has a side platform layout on a curved section of the line, and is 16.16 km from Wellington Railway Station, the southern terminus of the NIMT. It is within walking distance of Kenepuru Hospital.

Located at -41.1497, 174.839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in New Zealand, Rail transport in Wellington, Railway stations opened in 1963, Buildings and structures in Porirua

Porirua Park

Porirua Park is a multi-purpose sporting complex in Porirua, New Zealand. It currently serves as the home ground of rugby union club Northern United RFC and the Wellington Rugby League representative team, as well as the second home for Team Wellington of the New Zealand Football Championship. Porirua Park also has a Softball Field located at the western end of the park.

Located at -41.1447, 174.857 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Association football venues in New Zealand, Sports venues in Porirua, Multi-purpose stadiums in New Zealand

Porirua Lunatic Asylum

Porirua Lunatic Asylum was a psychiatric hospital located in Porirua. Established in 1887, it was at one time the largest hospital in New Zealand. The patients ranged from those with psychotic illnesses, to the senile, or alcoholics.

Located at -41.141, 174.832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Psychiatric hospitals in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in Porirua, Defunct hospitals in New Zealand, Hospitals established in 1887, Houses completed in 1887, 1970s disestablishments, Science museums in New Zealand, Hospital museums, Museums in the Wellington Region

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tawa Flat Town District