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Oeo Destination Guide
Explore Oeo in New Zealand
Oeo in the region of Taranaki is a town in New Zealand - some 128 mi or ( 206 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Oeo is now 11:46 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Waiteika, Te Kiri, Rowan, and Riverlea. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wellington . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Oeo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Hang-gliding in Auckland, New Zealand
Show how Aqua Air Adventure ( www.gethigh.co.nz ) does tandem hang-gliding on the wild west coast beaches one hour out from Auckland City at Karioitahi Beach , near Waiuku ..
Waitara Excursion (A ride with a difference)
Perhaps the best train ride of my life - an excursion on the old Waitara Branch in the Taranaki, New Zealand thanks to the Waitara Preservation Society for the ride- our train was being propelled by a ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Manaia, Taranaki
Manaia is a rural town in South Taranaki District, New Zealand. Opunake is 29 km to the northwest, and Hawera is 13 km to the southeast. Kaponga is 15 km north. State Highway 45 passes through the town. Manaia is named after the former Māori chief of the district, Hukunui Manaia. The Manaia and surrounding community has a South Taranaki District Council LibraryPlus, which provides a full library service and Council related services.
Located at -39.55 174.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Waiaua River (Taranaki)
The Waiaua River is a river of the Taranaki Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southwest from the slopes of Mount Taranaki to reach the Tasman Sea at Opunake.
Located at -39.46 173.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Opunake High School
Opunake High School is a state co-educational secondary school in Opunake, New Zealand.
Located at -39.45 173.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Opunake
Opunake is a small town on the southwest coast of Taranaki in New Zealand's North Island. It is located 45 kilometres southwest of New Plymouth. Rahotu is 16 km to the northwest. Manaia is 29 km to the southeast. State Highway 45 passes through the town. The population was 1368 in the 2006 Census, a reduction of 132 from 2001. The town was settled in the 1880s. It was intended to be a major port but, other than a jetty constructed in 1891, little else was completed.
Located at -39.45 173.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Kapuni
Kapuni is a small hydrocarbons field and drilling site in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located within a dairy farming area in Taranaki, 85 km south of New Plymouth. It is the second largest onshore gas/condensate field in New Zealand after the Maui gas field off the Taranaki coast. Economically viable quantities of oil and gas were discovered in 1959 by a Royal Dutch/Shell-British Petroleum-Todd consortium, and full production began in 1969.
Located at -39.48 174.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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