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Explore Matakana in New Zealand
Matakana in the region of Auckland is a town in New Zealand - some 341 mi or ( 549 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Matakana is now 02:37 AM (Monday) . 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: Woodcocks, Waiwhiu, Tawharanui, Puhoi, and Pohuehue. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Woodcocks . 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 Matakana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Swimming with Orcas New Zealand
Snorkeling trip interrupted by a pod of Orcas. Watch the baby take aim and blow! ..
Highlife Matakana 2009
New years eve countdown at highlife matakana 2009 ..
UK Citizen becomes AussiePermanent Resident in New Zealand!
Hey Guys How are you? Hope you're all well!! Im Just in New Zealand for the week to become an Australian Permanent Resident!It finally came through so I get to spend a week in and around Auckland to p ..
moruroa 111 the stills
Photo by Annette Johnson."The Protest" ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Omaha River
The Omaha River is a river of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows south to reach the Pacific Ocean at the western end of Whangateau Harbour, three kilometres west of Omaha.
Located at -36.33 174.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Matakana River
The Matakana River is a river of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows south from its origins east of Wellsford, passing through the township of Matakana and flowing into its estuary close to the town of Warkworth. The Matakana River hosts the annual Matakana Seagull Race, a boat race where the power is provided by British Seagull outboard motors
Located at -36.40 174.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Whangateau
Whangateau is a small coastal settlement on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated in Rodney District, part of the Auckland Region, and is on a peninsula stretching out into the Hauraki Gulf, north of Auckland. Whangateau is on the northern shore of Whangateau Harbour which is fed by the Omaha River and separated from Omaha Bay by the Maungatawhiri sandspit. The settlement is in two parts of 20 to 30 houses each.
Located at -36.30 174.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Warkworth, New Zealand
Warkworth is a town in the upper North Island of New Zealand, within the Rodney District and lying at the far north of the Auckland Region but just south of the Northland Region. It is located on State Highway 1, 64 km north of Auckland and 98 km south of Whangarei, and is at the head of Mahurangi Harbour. The population was 3,270 according to the 2006 census, an increase of 15.7 percent over the preceding five years.
Located at -36.40 174.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tawharanui Peninsula
Tawharanui Peninsula is a finger of land projecting into the Hauraki Gulf from the east coast of the much larger North Auckland Peninsula of New Zealand. It separates Omaha Bay to the north from Kawau Bay and Kawau Island to the south. The nearest sizable town is Warkworth. Tawharanui Regional Park covers 588 hectares of the peninsula's land and Tawharanui Marine Reserve covers the northern coastal sea. Both are administered by Auckland Regional Council (ARC) which also owns the regional park.
Located at -36.37 174.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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