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Waihopai Destination Guide

Explore Waihopai in New Zealand

Waihopai in the region of Marlborough is a place in New Zealand - some 57 mi or ( 91 km ) West of Wellington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Waihopai

Time in Waihopai is now 10:14 PM (Thursday) . 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, Richmond, Renwick, Palmerston North, and Onamalutu. 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 Waihopai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Argosy Flight

11:54 min by bytesizepaul
Views: 13157 Rating: 4.57

The Marlborough Argosy, last of its kind in the world, flys again. Get the full story in the DVD documentary "The Final Flight". ..

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Interesting facts about this location

GCSB Waihopai

New Zealand's Government Communications Security Bureau operates GCSB Waihopai, which it describes as a satellite communications monitoring facility in the Waihopai Valley, near Blenheim.

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Located at -41.58 173.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Marlborough Region, Earth stations in New Zealand, Marlborough Region, UKUSA listening stations

Grove Mill

Grove Mill winery was established in 1988 and is located in Marlborough, New Zealand. The winery was founded by group of local grape growers and wine enthusiasts who purchased the Malt house (The Mill), a historic landmark in Grovetown, Blenheim, and transformed it into a 150 tonne winery. By 1993, demand for their wine outgrew production capacity and Grove Mill underwent expansion.

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Located at -41.52 173.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Wineries of New Zealand

Onamalutu River

The Onamalutu River is a river of the Marlborough Region of New Zealand's South Island. It initially flows northeast, turning southeast to reach the Wairau River five kilometres northwest of Renwick. The Māori language does not use the consonant l, so the name is thought to be a European corruption of Onamahutu.

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Located at -41.48 173.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Marlborough Region

Marchburn River

The Marchburn River is a river of Marlborough Region, New Zealand.

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Located at -41.53 173.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Marlborough Region

Renwick, New Zealand

Renwick is a small town in Marlborough, New Zealand, close to the south bank of the Wairau River. It is located on State Highway 6, 12 kilometres west of Blenheim. Havelock is 31 km north. Highway 63 runs southwest from Renwick through the Wairau River valley. The population was 1872 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 84 from 2001. The town was initially known as "Upper Wairau", and then as "Renwicktown" after an early landowner, Dr Thomas Renwick.

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Located at -41.50 173.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of the Marlborough Region, Populated places in New Zealand