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Manaroa Destination Guide
Delve into Manaroa in New Zealand
Manaroa in the region of Marlborough is located in New Zealand - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Local time in Manaroa is now 05:40 AM (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: Whakatahuri, Wellington, Waikawa, Te Rawa, and Richmond. While being here, you might want to check out Whakatahuri . 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 Manaroa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
New Zealand ~ Aotearoa road trip 2011
Memories of a beautiful travel across New Zealand, with music from Panda, a singer we saw performing on a terrace in Queenstown - South Island. / Herinneringen aan een prachtige reis door Nieuw Zeelan ..
Sounds Trip May 2012 - GoPro HD Hero2
Shot on GoPro HD Hero2. Music: Awolnation - Sail (Unlimited Gravity Remix) Boys trip to the bach in Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough, NZ. Boating out on a Sea Ray 270 SLX. Sun out, calm water, good ..
Discovering Marlborough: Part Two
The second part of our holiday on the Marlborough Sounds. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Marlborough Sounds
The Marlborough Sounds are an extensive network of sea-drowned valleys created by a combination of land subsidence and rising sea levels at the north of the South Island of New Zealand. According to Māori mythology, the sounds are the prows of the sunken waka (canoe) of Aoraki.
Located at -41.14 174.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Kenepuru Sound
Kenepuru Sound is one of the larger of the Marlborough Sounds in the South Island of New Zealand. The drowned valley is an arm of Pelorus Sound, it runs for 25 kilometres from the northeast to southwest, joining Pelorus Sound a quarter of the way down the latter's path to the Cook Strait. Queen Charlotte Sound, the largest sound in Marlborough, lies to the southeast, parallel to Kenepuru Sound.
Located at -41.18 174.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tawero Point
Tawero Point marks the eastern limit of the Wilson Bay Farm and the southern approach to Tawhitinui Reach in Pelorus Sound, part of the Marlborough Sounds Maritime Park at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. Located at the end of a distinctive land feature easily recognisable on a chart or from the air, Tawero Point is home to a number of hardy Romney Marsh sheep which graze its steep and at times windswept slopes.
Located at -41.07 173.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
HMS Sparrow (1889)
HMS Sparrow was a Redbreast-class gunboat launched in 1889, the sixth Royal Navy ship to bear the name. She became the New Zealand training ship NZS Amokura in 1906 and was sold in 1922.
Located at -41.19 173.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Queen Charlotte Track
The Queen Charlotte Track is a 71km long New Zealand walking track between Queen Charlotte Sound and Kenepuru Sound in the Marlborough Sounds. It extends from Ship Cove in the north to Anakiwa in the south. For most parts, the track leads through native bush along the ridgeline of hills between the sounds, offering good views either side.
Located at -41.18 174.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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