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Explore Ararata in New Zealand
Ararata in the region of Taranaki is a town in New Zealand - some 124 mi or ( 200 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ararata is now 10:32 PM (Thursday) . 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: Whakamara, Wellington, Te Roti, Richmond, and Palmerston North. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Whakamara . 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 Ararata ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Goat shooting in New Zealand part 3
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Hidden Gems: Napier, New Zealand
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Rotokare
Lake Rotokare is a natural lake in the New Zealand region of Taranaki. It is located 12 km east of Eltham in the 212 ha Rotokare Scenic Reserve.
Located at -39.45 174.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Normanby, Taranaki
Normanby is a small village in South Taranaki, New Zealand. It is approximately 6 km inland from Hawera along State Highway 3. Eltham is 13 km further north. It is also situated on the Marton - New Plymouth Line railway, which has been freight-only through Normanby since the cessation of passenger railcar services between Wellington and New Plymouth on 30 July 1977. The population of Normanby and its surrounding hinterland was 849 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 24 from 2001.
Located at -39.53 174.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Hawera
Hawera is the second-largest town in the Taranaki region of New Zealand's North Island, with a population of 11,050. It is near the coast of the South Taranaki Bight.
Located at -39.58 174.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Eltham, New Zealand
Eltham is a small inland town in South Taranaki, New Zealand, located 50 kilometres south of the city of New Plymouth and southeast of the volcanic cone of Mount Taranaki/Egmont. Stratford is 11 kilometres north, Kaponga 13 km west, and Hawera is 19 km south. State Highway 3 runs through the town. Eltham is South Taranaki's second largest town. Population was 1980 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 120 from 2001.
Located at -39.43 174.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
South Taranaki District
South Taranaki is a territorial authority on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island that contains the towns of Hawera, Manaia, Opunake, Patea, Eltham, and Waverley. The District has a land area of 3,575.46 km² (1,380.49 sq mi) and a population of 26,900 (June 2012 estimate). It is part of the greater Taranaki Region.
Located at -39.59 174.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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