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Glen Oroua Destination Guide

Explore Glen Oroua in New Zealand

Glen Oroua in the region of Manawatu-Wanganui is a place in New Zealand - some 74 mi or ( 118 km ) North-East of Wellington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Glen Oroua

Time in Glen Oroua is now 04:10 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Tiakitahuna, Tangimoana, Sanson, and Rangiotu. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wellington . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Glen Oroua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

F111 High Speed Pass

0:16 min by SPQRTempus
Views: 75012 Rating: 4.81

The first high speed low level pass made by a No 6 Squadron RAAF F111 at the RNZAF Ohakea open day 2008. I apologise for not panning fast enough but damn he was quick. ..

Ohakea 75th Anniversary March 31 2012

6:10 min by oddbods
Views: 976 Rating: 5.00

Gotta feel sorry for the poor bugga's stuck in the traffic,...thanks the gods for motorbikes and centre lines.A 6min look at what was flying, Filmed on a SVP High Def Video Camera ..


Ohakea Air Force Challenge 2007

3:17 min by kinsley2108
Views: 322 Rating: 0.00

Step Up and Bring It On!® ..

Rapture on Christmas???

10:21 min by yahsladynred
Views: 116 Rating: 4.50

Originally Published on Dec 24, 2012 by YAHSServant777 www.amightywind.com http Do not listen to False Rapture Date setters like fivedoves.com and John Tng, or the multitudes on YouTube who've joined ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Manawatu Plains

Some of the most fertile land in the southwestern North Island of New Zealand is located on the floodplains of the Manawatu and Rangitikei Rivers, in an area known as the Manawatu Plains. Stretching from the northern Horowhenua around Levin in the south to Marton in the north, this great triangular area of low-lying land extends inland from the South Taranaki Bight almost as far as Ashhurst at the mouth of the Manawatu Gorge, and covers an area of around 1000 km².

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.38 175.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Floodplains, Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Plains of New Zealand

Himatangi

Himatangi is a small settlement in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located at the junction of State Highways 1 and 56, 25 kilometres west of Palmerston North, and seven kilometres east of the coastal settlement of Himatangi Beach. It was once the location of the junction between the New Zealand Railways Department's Foxton Branch railway and the Manawatu County Council's Sanson Tramway.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.40 175.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Tangimoana

Tangimoana is a community in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region of the North Island of New Zealand. It had a population of 290 permanent residents in 2001. It is located 15 kilometres southwest of Bulls, and 30 kilometres west of Palmerston North. The settlement lies on the southern bank of the Rangitikei River near the mouth. It was developed in the 1920s as a holiday place for people from Palmerston North and other inland towns.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.30 175.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Populated places in New Zealand

RNZAF Base Ohakea

RNZAF Base Ohakea is an operational base of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Opened in 1939, it located is near Bulls, 25 km north west of Palmerston North in the Manawatu. It is also a diversion landing point for civilian aircraft.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.21 175.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Airports in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Motorsport venues in New Zealand, New Zealand Grand Prix, Royal New Zealand Air Force bases

Rangitikei River

The Rangitikei River should not be confused with the Rangitaiki River in the Bay of Plenty, another of New Zealand's larger rivers, which flows through the central and northern North Island. The Rangitikei River is one of New Zealand's longest rivers, 185 kilometers long. Its headwaters are to the southeast of Lake Taupo in the Kaimanawa Ranges.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.30 175.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Rivers used for whitewater recreation