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Moanapuru Destination Guide
Discover Moanapuru in New Zealand
Moanapuru in the region of Otago is a town located in New Zealand - some 405 mi or ( 652 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Local time in Moanapuru is now 04:34 PM (Sunday) . 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: Waihola, Raurekau, Kuri Bush, Invercargill, and Henley. When in this area, you might want to check out Waihola . 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 Moanapuru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Fishing boats, Taieri Mouth, NZ
'Schemer' returns to port from a fishing trip at Taieri Mouth, near Dunedin, New Zealand. January 2011. ..
RC glider flight around theTaieri mouth (New Zealand)
My first trip to New Zealand and I could not resist taking my Hobby King Easy Fly! I Mounted a micro SD Cam in the nose to get a birds eye view. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Taieri Mouth
Taieri Mouth is a small fishing village at the mouth of the Taieri River, New Zealand. Taieri Island lies in the ocean several hundred metres off the river's mouth. It has a white sand beach for swimming and several picnic areas. Another feature is the walking track that follows the Taieri River from the mouth through the lower gorge to Henley. Taieri Mouth is located 40 km southwest of central Dunedin on the Southern Scenic Route.
Located at -46.07 170.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Taieri River
The Taieri River is the fourth-longest river in New Zealand and is located in Otago in the South Island. Rising in the Lammerlaw ranges, it initially flows north, then east around the Rock and Pillar range before turning southeast, reaching the sea 30 km south of Dunedin. The upper reaches meander in a series of convoluted loops across a floodplain near Paerau before running through two small hydroelectric power stations before Patearoa in the Maniototo.
Located at -46.05 170.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Moturata / Taieri Island
Moturata, also called Taieri Island, is an island in the mouth of the Taieri River in southern New Zealand. It is connected to the mainland by a sandy causeway at low tide. The island is a nature reserve, and is home to many protected seabirds, notably Yellow-eyed Penguins. It was the site of a whaling station, primarily targeting southern right whales in the 1830s and 40s.
Located at -46.06 170.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Glenledi
Glenledi, also known as Bull Creek, is a small coastal farming and holiday settlement to the east of Milton, New Zealand, in the Otago Region of New Zealand's South Island. It lies at the north end of Chrystall's Beach, six kilometres northeast along the coast from Toko Mouth. The small Glenledi Stream enters the Pacific Ocean at Bull Creek, pasing through a reef-protected cove surrounded by native bush.
Located at -46.19 170.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Cook's Head Rock
Cook's Head Rock is a phonolite basalt rock standing on the Chrystall's Beach expanse closely north of the rivermouth settlement Toko Mouth of South Otago, New Zealand. The lower faces of the rock are made up of numerous hexagonal basalt columns suggesting Cook's Head Rock is a former volcanic vent.
Located at -46.20 170.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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