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Kauangaroa Destination Guide

Discover Kauangaroa in New Zealand

Kauangaroa in the region of New Zealand (general) is a town located in New Zealand - some 99 mi or ( 159 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kauangaroa

Local time in Kauangaroa is now 04:28 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Whangaehu, Wellington, Upokonui, Turakina South, and Turakina. When in this area, you might want to check out Whangaehu . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kauangaroa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mangawhero River

The Mangawhero River is in the North Island of New Zealand. It drains the south-western slopes of Mount Ruapehu, passes though Ohakune before discharging into the Whangaehu River to the south-west of Mangamahu. On 8 September 1979 up to 17,000 litres of heating oil were spilt into the river from the Turoa ski field.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -39.87 175.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region

Mangamahu

The Mangamahu District is a hill-country farming and forestry community in the middle reaches of the Whangaehu River valley, 50 km north-east of Wanganui, New Zealand. It is centered on the village of Mangamahu, which is situated on river flats where the Mangamahu stream flows into the Whangaehu river. Mangamahu has a primary school (25-30 children) which has been open since 1894 and a War Memorial hall built in 1952.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -39.82 175.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Okoia

Okoia is a small rural locality approximately 5 km east of Wanganui, New Zealand. It is centred on the Okoia Primary School. The area is predominantly subject to sheep and beef pastoral farming. Although in recent years it has increasingly become home to many lifestyle blocks.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -39.93 175.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Turakina, New Zealand

Turakina is an old Māori settlement situated south of Whanganui city on the North Island of New Zealand. Turakina village derives its name from the Turakina River, which cut its passage to the sea from a spring on Mount Ruapehu. The original inhabitants of the area were the descendants of the Kahui Rere and the Kahui Maunga, later naming themselves Ngā Wairiki.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.03 175.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Rātana pā

Rātana pā is a town in the North Island of New Zealand, near Whanganui and Marton in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, which developed around the Rātana church there. It is a site of pilgrimage for the Maori followers of the Rātana faith. Due to the importance of the Rātana movement in New Zealand politics, leading New Zealand politicians often attend annual gatherings at Rātana pā.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.04 175.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Populated places in New Zealand