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Explore Omihi in New Zealand
Omihi in the region of Canterbury is a town in New Zealand - some 155 mi or ( 249 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Omihi is now 10:32 PM (Saturday) . 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: Wellington, Richmond, Palmerston North, New Plymouth, and Nelson. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wellington . 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 Omihi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Project Hurunui
Project Hurunui is a proposed wind farm located between Omihi and Greta Valley in north Canterbury, New Zealand. Meridian Energy is developing the wind farm, which is planned to produce up to 75.9 MW from 2014. The proposal is for a wind farm of 33 turbines, with maximum height of 130.5 metres, located on a 34 km² area on the east side of State Highway 1.
Located at -42.99 172.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Waipara
Waipara is a small town in north Canterbury, on the banks of the Waipara River. It is at the junction of State Highways 1 and 7 60 kilometres north of Christchurch. It is also situated on the Main North Line railway. The Weka Pass Railway has its base in Waipara, and runs on 12 kilometres of track between here and Waikari over the former route of the Waiau Branch, a branch line railway that diverged from the Main North Line and ran to Waiau.
Located at -43.07 172.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Motunau
Motunau is a small coastal village in North Canterbury, New Zealand.
Located at -42.97 172.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Greta Valley
Greta Valley is a small town 83 km north of Christchurch, New Zealand. It was named after the Greta River in Yorkshire by local runholders Sir Charles Clifford and Sir Frederick Weld in the 1850s, but it is to the east of the Greta River and on the south bank of the Waikari River.
Located at -42.96 172.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Greta Valley School
Greta Valley School is a New Zealand co-educational school for Years 1 - 8. It is situated in Greta Valley, North Canterbury. Facilities include a Swimming Pool, 2 playing fields, a tennis court and a library.
Located at -42.96 172.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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