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Upokopoito Destination Guide

Discover Upokopoito in New Zealand

Upokopoito in the region of Manawatu-Wanganui is a town located in New Zealand - some 108 mi or ( 174 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Upokopoito

Local time in Upokopoito is now 12:41 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Westmere, Wellington, Upokongaro, Richmond, and Palmerston North. When in this area, you might want to check out Westmere . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Upokopoito ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Forsaken Heritage - Trip to Bridge To Nowhere

10:00 min by whadang
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Mungapurua Re-Visited 1965 Film Transfer by Patrick Monaghan - Memories2DVD - New Zealand www.Memories2DVD.co.nz ..

NZ Highway No. 4

3:00 min by Frank Deschner
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Road Trip to Whanganui ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mangawhero River

The Mangawhero River is in the North Island of New Zealand. It drains the south-western slopes of Mount Ruapehu, passes though Ohakune before discharging into the Whangaehu River to the south-west of Mangamahu. On 8 September 1979 up to 17,000 litres of heating oil were spilt into the river from the Turoa ski field.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -39.87 175.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region

Kakatahi

Kakatahi is a New Zealand town located 50 kilometres from Wanganui, on State Highway 4 to Raetihi. The once bustling roadworkers' camp is now closed and the introduction of private contractors has seen the community dwindle, with local families contributing to a school roll of only about a dozen in 2007.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -39.65 175.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Geography of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Whanganui National Park

The Whanganui National Park is a national park located in the North Island of New Zealand. Established in 1986, it covers an area of 742 km² bordering the Whanganui River. It incorporates areas of Crown land, former state forest and a number of former reserves. The river itself is not part of the park.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -39.58 175.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: National parks of New Zealand, Protected areas established in 1986, Protected areas of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region

Moutoa Island

Moutoa Island is an island of shingle approximately 500 metres long, eighty kilometres up the Whanganui River, New Zealand between the towns of Ranana and Hiruharama. Surrounded by rapids, it has been the site of many battles, the most famous being on the 14th May, 1864 between a force of Pai Marire followers from the upper Whanganui and the Ngati-Hau of the lower Whanganui during the Second Taranaki War.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -39.58 175.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Islands of New Zealand

Cullinane College

Cullinane College Wanganui is an integrated, co-educational college in Wanganui, New Zealand for students in Year 9 to Year 13. Cullinane College was founded in 2003, through the combining of Sacred Heart College (founded in 1880 and operated by the Sisters of St Joseph of Nazareth) and St Augustines College (founded in 1944 and operated by the priests and brothers of the Society of Mary).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -39.91 175.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 2003, Roman Catholic secondary schools in New Zealand, Schools in Whanganui