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Rongotea Destination Guide

Touring Rongotea in New Zealand

Rongotea in the region of Manawatu-Wanganui with its 631 citizens is a city located in New Zealand - some 76 mi or ( 122 km ) North-East of Wellington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Rongotea

Time in Rongotea is now 07:10 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wellington, Tiakitahuna, Sanson, Rangiotu, and Palmerston North. Being here already, consider visiting Wellington . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Rongotea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

F111 High Speed Pass

0:16 min by SPQRTempus
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The first high speed low level pass made by a No 6 Squadron RAAF F111 at the RNZAF Ohakea open day 2008. I apologise for not panning fast enough but damn he was quick. ..

14 Huey and 5 Sioux formation flight at Ohakea.

0:49 min by bigtommygun9
Views: 2459 Rating: 5.00

All of 3 Squadron RNZAF's aircraft in one awesome fly-by at Ohakea. Shame about the wind noise but the distinctive Huey thump is still there. Kimihia Ka Patu! ..


RNZAF Ohakea Spitfire test flight 1pm March 25 2009

1:20 min by flowershow guy
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www.john.co.nz RNZAF Ohakea Spitfire test flight March 25 2009 ..

Awatapu Rapper

2:34 min by francisv1234
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Francis V on stage at the Globe Theatre. LukE and fraNcis doiNg their thAnG represen'iN City Vision ChurCh!!!PEaCe ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Manawatu Plains

Some of the most fertile land in the southwestern North Island of New Zealand is located on the floodplains of the Manawatu and Rangitikei Rivers, in an area known as the Manawatu Plains. Stretching from the northern Horowhenua around Levin in the south to Marton in the north, this great triangular area of low-lying land extends inland from the South Taranaki Bight almost as far as Ashhurst at the mouth of the Manawatu Gorge, and covers an area of around 1000 km².

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.38 175.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Floodplains, Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Plains of New Zealand

RNZAF Base Ohakea

RNZAF Base Ohakea is an operational base of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Opened in 1939, it located is near Bulls, 25 km north west of Palmerston North in the Manawatu. It is also a diversion landing point for civilian aircraft.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.21 175.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Airports in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Motorsport venues in New Zealand, New Zealand Grand Prix, Royal New Zealand Air Force bases

Himatangi

Himatangi is a small settlement in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located at the junction of State Highways 1 and 56, 25 kilometres west of Palmerston North, and seven kilometres east of the coastal settlement of Himatangi Beach. It was once the location of the junction between the New Zealand Railways Department's Foxton Branch railway and the Manawatu County Council's Sanson Tramway.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.40 175.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Tangimoana

Tangimoana is a community in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region of the North Island of New Zealand. It had a population of 290 permanent residents in 2001. It is located 15 kilometres southwest of Bulls, and 30 kilometres west of Palmerston North. The settlement lies on the southern bank of the Rangitikei River near the mouth. It was developed in the 1920s as a holiday place for people from Palmerston North and other inland towns.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.30 175.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Bulls, New Zealand

Bulls is a small town near Palmerston North on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is in a thriving farming area in the Rangitikei District at the junction of State Highways 1 and 3 about 160 kilometres north of Wellington. In the 2001 census it had a population of 1755. The eastern end of the SH1 bridge over the Rangitikei River south-east of the town collapsed suddenly in 1973 while being crossed by a bus. No-one was killed and the collapsed part was rebuilt.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -40.17 175.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Rangitikei District

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Rongotea