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Explore Wharepoa in New Zealand
Wharepoa in the region of Waikato is a place in New Zealand - some 281 mi or ( 453 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Time in Wharepoa is now 10:45 PM (Sunday) . 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: Waikino, Palmerston North, Ngatea, New Plymouth, and Nevesville. Since you are here already, consider visiting Waikino . 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 Wharepoa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Positive lightning strike
an amazing shot of positive lightning coming from the top of a CB. I took this video while on holiday in the Coromandel (North island, New Zealand) just north of the Kopu bridge. Positive lightning is ..
The Coromandel, New Zealand: Good for your soul
The Coromandel is in the North Island of New Zealand, approximately 1.5 hours' drive from Auckland and Hamilton. Known for its natural beauty and pristine beaches, the Coromandel is New Zealand's slic ..
new zealand farm
another bit of the farm better weather this time ..
54 Corners in 15 Minutes, Coromandel, NZ, 10 April 2010
A relatively engaging section of road across the Coromandel ranges. The next video features more low-speed stomach churning, 70+ corners in 12 min! :D Northland's Mangamuka gorge is a more exciting dr ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hikutaia River
The Hikutaia River is a river of New Zealand's North Island. It has its source in several streams which flow west from the Coromandel Range, the longest of which is the Waipaheke Stream. The river generally flows west, reaching its outflow into the Waihou River 10 kilomwetres north of Paeroa on the edge of the Hauraki Plains.
Located at -37.28 175.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Hikutaia
Hikutaia is a locality on the Hauraki Plains of New Zealand. It lies on State Highway 26, south east of Thames and north of Paeroa. The Hikutaia River runs from the Coromandel Range through the area to join the Waihou River.
Located at -37.29 175.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Puriri, New Zealand
Puriri is a small locality on the Hauraki Plains of New Zealand. It lies approximately 14 km south-east of Thames, New Zealand. Puriri was originally a Ngati Maru settlement, which the Rev. Henry Williams and three fellow missionaries visited in October 1833. They subsequently established a mission station in the settlement, which the Rev. James Preece took over in 1834 with the assistance of the Rev. James Hamlin.
Located at -37.23 175.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Puriri River
The Puriri River is a river of the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows west close to the point where the Coromandel Peninsula joins the rest of the North Island, reaching the Waihou River three kilometres east of Turua.
Located at -37.24 175.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Turua
Turua is a small village community located on the banks of the Waihou River in the Hauraki Plains, southeast of Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand. Turua is a Maori place name meaning "twice seen," referring to reflections in the river. Before European settlement, the town site was a Maori pā surrounded by vast forests of kahikatea that came to be known as the "Turua Woods.
Located at -37.23 175.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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