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Waimatenui Destination Guide
Discover Waimatenui in New Zealand
Waimatenui in the region of Northland is a town located in New Zealand - some 396 mi or ( 637 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital .
Local time in Waimatenui is now 01:53 AM (Sunday) . 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: Whatoro, Waima, Tautoro, Punakitere, and Oranoa. When in this area, you might want to check out Whatoro . 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 Waimatenui ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Opouteke River
The Opouteke River (in its upper reaches called Opouteke Stream) is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally east, reaching the Mangakahia River 30 kilometres north of Dargaville.
Located at -35.65 173.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Waipoua Forest
Waipoua Forest preserves some of the best examples of kauri forest remaining in New Zealand. It is notable for having two of the largest living kauri trees, Tane Mahuta and Te Matua Ngahere. The forest was declared a sanctuary in 1952. A community based volunteer organisation, the Waipoua Forest Trust, helps maintain the forest.
Located at -35.65 173.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Aranga, New Zealand
Aranga is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 12 passes through it. Omapere is 47 km north west, and Dargaville is 42 km south east. The Waipoua Forest is to the north. Maunganui Bluff and the Tasman Sea are to the west, with the small settlement of Aranga Beach lying at the northern end of Ripiro Beach. Trounson Kauri Park is a 450 ha forest reserve a few km south of Aranga.
Located at -35.74 173.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Kaihu
Kaihu is a locality and settlement in Northland, New Zealand. The Kaihu River runs through the Kaihu Valley into the Wairoa River near Dargaville, approximately 32 km south east. State Highway 12 runs along the valley and passes through Kaihu settlement. Aranga is about 10 km north west. The Kaihu Forest is to the east and the Marlborough Forest is to the north. The local hapu are Te Roroa of the Ngāti Whātua iwi.
Located at -35.77 173.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tāne Mahuta
Tāne Mahuta is a giant kauri tree (Agathis australis) in the Waipoua Forest of Northland Region, New Zealand. Its age is unknown but is estimated to be between 1,250 and 2,500 years. It is the largest kauri known to stand today. Its Māori name means "Lord of the Forest", from the name of a god in the Māori pantheon. The tree is a remnant of the ancient subtropical rainforest that once grew on the North Auckland Peninsula. Other giant kauri are found nearby, notably Te Matua Ngahere.
Located at -35.60 173.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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