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Explore Parakai in New Zealand
Parakai in the region of Auckland with its 1,390 inhabitants is a place in New Zealand - some 321 mi or ( 516 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Time in Parakai is now 01:50 AM (Monday) . 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: Woodhill, Waimauku, Tahekeroa, Palmerston North, and Pahitoa. Since you are here already, consider visiting Woodhill . 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 Parakai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mountain Bike New Zealand
The boys on a 10 day riding holiday at Woodhill (Auckland), Whakerewarewa Forest( Rotorua) and W2K ( Taupo) ..
Tree Adventures 12 June 2010 HD
KEEP WATCHING - 2min Slides then Hi-Def Video. It was the Leighton Social Club outing on 12 June 2010. We had a morning of cooperative weather and climbed like monkeys high up in the Woodhill Forest! ..
Helensville Train: Rid'n 2 Rodney, west of Huapai, NZ 14/11/2008
Escaping the city - daily (Monday - Friday) return train trip runs through rural nor-west to Helensville from Britomart, Henderson and Waitakere, New Zealand: The train crosses Matua Rd at 6:40pm. Ret ..
Tough Guy & Gal Challenge 2012
Over 1600 Tough Guys & Gals compete for glory, charging through mud and obstacles at Woodhill Sands, Auckland, New Zealand. Well done to all who took part! This is first hand footage I shot while runn ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Parakai
Parakai is a township in the North Island of New Zealand. It is sited 43 kilometres (27 miles) northwest of Auckland, close to the southern extremity of the Kaipara Harbour. Helensville is about 3 km (2 miles) to the south-east, and Waioneke is 22 km (14 miles) to the north-west. The population of Parakai and its surrounds was 1,371 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 189 from 2001. Parakai is noted for its hot springs with geothermal mineral water occurring naturally.
Located at -36.65 174.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
West Auckland Airport
West Auckland Airport Parakai West Auckland Airport is a general aviation (GA) airfield on the North Western edge of Auckland, New Zealand, within the Auckland City Local body area. It is close to the town of Parakai and 2 nautical miles (3.8 km) northwest of Helensville at the southern end of the Kaipara Harbour.
Located at -36.65 174.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Parakai Aerodrome
West Auckland Airport Parakai The facility previously known as Parakai Airfield was renamed as West Auckland Airport in 2011.
Located at -36.65 174.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Kaipara River
The Kaipara River drains the area to the northwest of Auckland, New Zealand. It flows north from the northern foothills of the Waitakere Ranges, meandering past the town of Helensville. It is joined by the Kaukapakapa River in its lower tidal reaches shortly before entering the southern Kaipara Harbour. The River is brown in colour as its waters are rich in sediments washed in from the soft Miocene to Quaternary sediments within its catchment.
Located at -36.63 174.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Kaukapakapa River
The Kaukapakapa River is a river of New Zealand's North Island. It flows west, reaching the southernmost point of the Kaipara Harbour close to the town of Helensville. The small township of Kaukapakapa lies on the banks of the river, some five kilometres from its mouth.
Located at -36.63 174.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.