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Waihi Beach Destination Guide

Delve into Waihi Beach in New Zealand

Waihi Beach in the region of Bay of Plenty with its 2,014 residents is located in New Zealand - some 276 mi or ( 443 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Waihi Beach

Local time in Waihi Beach is now 01:53 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Tahawai, Palmerston North, New Plymouth, and Katikati. While being here, you might want to check out Wellington . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Waihi Beach ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

New Years Eve/Night in Waihi 2011 [Clip 1]

7:45 min by Floyd Lindsay
Views: 102 Rating: 5.00

This is recording i did on my phone of new years eve/night 2011 , as the night progressed more dramas occurred (as you could imagine) . No hate or discriminate Waihi863, Party Hard or Just Don't Party ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Waihi Beach

Waihi Beach is a coastal town at the western end of the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand's North Island. It lies 10 kilometres to the east of the town of Waihi, at the foot of the Coromandel Peninsula. Waihi Beach has 10 kilometres of white sand linking it to the small settlement of Bowentown. It is a popular beach with surf enthusiasts as well as being a popular family beach. Māori have lived in the region since pre-European times, with numerous pa sites within a few kilometres of Waihi Beach.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.40 175.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Geography of the Bay of Plenty Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Waihi Beach Aerodrome

Waihi Beach Aerodrome is a privately owned grass airstrip, one nautical mile to the south of Waihi Beach township in the Thames-Coromandel District of New Zealand

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Located at -37.43 175.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in New Zealand

Martha Mine

The Martha Mine is a gold mine owned by the Newmont Mining Corporation in the New Zealand town of Waihi.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.39 175.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Waikato Region, Gold mines in New Zealand, Hauraki District, History of the Waikato Region, Surface mines in New Zealand

Waihi

Waihi is a town in Hauraki District in the North Island of New Zealand, especially notable for its history as a gold mine town. It had a population of 4,503 at the 2006 census. The town is at the foot of the Coromandel Peninsula, close to the western end of the Bay of Plenty. The nearby resort town of Waihi Beach, ten kilometres to the east, is often regarded as the westernmost point of the Bay of Plenty region. To the west are the hills of the Kaimai Ranges.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.38 175.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Hauraki District, Mining communities in New Zealand, Populated places in the Waikato Region

Goldfields Railway

The Goldfields Railway is a heritage railway that operates between Waihi and Waikino in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. It operates over a section of track that was part of the East Coast Main Trunk Railway until the Kaimai Tunnel deviation made it redundant in 1978. The Goldfields Railway was formed in 1980 as the Goldfields Steam Train Society to retain a portion of the old main line and switched to its current name in the mid-nineties.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.38 175.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Heritage railways in New Zealand, NZHPT Category II listings in the Bay of Plenty Region, Rail transport in New Zealand, Visitor attractions in the Bay of Plenty Region

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Waihi Beach