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Okahukura Destination Guide
Explore Okahukura in New Zealand
Okahukura in the region of Manawatu-Wanganui is a town in New Zealand - some 175 mi or ( 281 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Okahukura is now 01:34 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Piriaka, Palmerston North, New Plymouth, and Matiere. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wellington . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Okahukura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Overlander stopping Taumarunui
The Overlander pulling up at Taumarunui with the Overlander. DCs 4818 & 4323 had backed Steamrail Wanganui's Train into the North Loop until the Overlander had passed finance.groups.yahoo.com ..
Overlander at speed on Makatote Viaduct
The Makatote viaduct towers above the gulley-it's the highest rail viaduct on the North Island Main Trunk Line of New Zealand. A train speeds over and then I pan back over the viaduct. This was taken ..
Northbound Overlander into Taumarunui
Mid 2006 the previously doomed Overlander is seen arriving at Taumarunui behind an EF Loco ..
Table machine in operation for Parliamentary Special
The NIMT Parliamentary Special ran with special tablets made for the event. This video shows the tablets being placed inside the tablet machines at Taumarunui railway station. The machine were restore ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ruapehu District
Ruapehu District is a territorial authority near the centre of New Zealand's North Island. It has an area of 6,730.185 square kilometers and a population of 13,569 at the 2006 census (down 18.96% from 1996 census).
Located at -38.80 175.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Taringamotu River
The Taringamotu River is a river of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region of New Zealand's North Island. It rises at the southern end of the Hauhungaroa Range, flowing generally west to meet the Ongarue River, part of the Whanganui River system, close to the town of Taumarunui.
Located at -38.85 175.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Taumarunui High School
Taumarunui High School is a high school in Taumarunui, New Zealand. About half the students are Māori. The school currently caters for 582 students in years 9 to 13, including 46 boarders.
Located at -38.86 175.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Ongarue River
The Ongarue River is a river of the Waikato and Manawatu-Wanganui Regions of New Zealand's North Island. A major tributary of the Whanganui River, it flows west then south from its sources in the Hauhungaroa Range northwest of Lake Taupo, passing through the town of Taumarunui before reaching the Whanganui River. Tributaries of the Ongarue include the Maramataha River and the Taringamotu River.
Located at -38.88 175.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
King Country
The King Country is a region of the western North Island of New Zealand. It extends approximately from the Kawhia Harbour and the town of Otorohanga in the north to the upper reaches of the Whanganui River in the south, and from the Hauhungaroa and Rangitoto Ranges in the east to near the Tasman Sea in the west. It comprises hill country, large parts of which are forested.
Located at -38.67 175.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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