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Explore Whangarei Heads in New Zealand
Whangarei Heads in the region of Northland is a place in New Zealand - some 378 mi or ( 609 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Time in Whangarei Heads is now 10:44 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Waiparera, Taraunui, Takahiwai, Tahere, and Ruakaka. Since you are here already, consider visiting Waiparera . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Whangarei Heads ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Life In A Day maoriboyNZ part 1
part one of my entry into Life In A Day....i hope you guys enjoy it....i say that im trying to hitch hike 400kms north to Kaitaia...i would hit nearly 400kms if i reached the top New Zealands north is ..
Big Moocher!
Fishing Henry Island, Oakura Bay, Northland, New Zealand, Tahu pulling up approx. 14lb Snapper. ..
whangarei blue heron dinner :).mp4
blue heron dinner ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Manaia
Mount Manaia is a dominant landmark approximately 30 kilometres southeast of Whangarei city on the Whangarei Heads peninsula. Standing 420 metres, the summit offers outstanding views of the Marsden Point Oil Refinery, Bream Bay and the Hauraki Gulf to the south, Whangarei Harbour to the west and the Poor Knights Islands and Northland coast to the north.
Located at -35.82 174.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Taurikura
Taurikura is a small, rural township in the Whangarei District, approximately 30 kilometres south east of Whangarei city in Northland, New Zealand. The town is located on the shores of Calliope Bay at the base of 420 metre high Mt Manaia which, along with Bream Head and the Hen Island, collectively form the ancient remnants of a very large andesitic volcano. Features of Taurikura include a Baptist-owned camp and a general store.
Located at -35.82 174.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Marsden Point
Marsden Point is a head of the Whangarei Harbour, near Whangarei, New Zealand, lying close to the northern tip of Bream Bay. It is also a major industrial area, containing Marsden Point Oil Refinery, the country's only such facility, and two large defunct power plant stations. Marsden Bay is immediately to the west of Marsden Point.
Located at -35.84 174.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Marsden Point Oil Refinery
Marsden Point Oil Refinery is a 96,000 BPD refinery located at Marsden Point, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand. It is the only oil refinery in New Zealand, and is operated by Refining NZ.
Located at -35.84 174.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve
The Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve is a protected area in the North Island of New Zealand. It was established in 2006 and is approximately 240 ha over two sites. The students and faculty of the nearby Kamo High School played an important role in establishing this reserve. The reserves are governed by the Marine Reserves Act 1971 and is administered by the Department of Conservation. 30px External images 16px Department of Conservation maps of the reserve
Located at -35.80 174.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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