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Ngatea Destination Guide

Discover Ngatea in New Zealand

Ngatea in the region of Waikato with its 1,151 habitants is a place located in New Zealand - some 279 mi or ( 449 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ngatea

Local time in Ngatea is now 08:17 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wharepoa, Waitakaruru, Torehape, Palmerston North, and New Plymouth. When in this area, you might want to check out Wharepoa . We discovered 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 Ngatea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Positive lightning strike

0:11 min by P Brewer
Views: 7074 Rating: 5.00

an amazing shot of positive lightning coming from the top of a CB. I took this video while on holiday in the Coromandel (North island, New Zealand) just north of the Kopu bridge. Positive lightning is ..

The Coromandel, New Zealand: Good for your soul

3:24 min by TheCoromandelNZ
Views: 3069 Rating: 5.00

The Coromandel is in the North Island of New Zealand, approximately 1.5 hours' drive from Auckland and Hamilton. Known for its natural beauty and pristine beaches, the Coromandel is New Zealand's slic ..


new zealand farm

1:24 min by pearlycloud777
Views: 768 Rating: 5.00

another bit of the farm better weather this time ..

54 Corners in 15 Minutes, Coromandel, NZ, 10 April 2010

15:00 min by thekiwicanuck
Views: 503 Rating: 5.00

A relatively engaging section of road across the Coromandel ranges. The next video features more low-speed stomach churning, 70+ corners in 12 min! :D Northland's Mangamuka gorge is a more exciting dr ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ngatea

Ngatea is a small town on the Hauraki Plains in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 18 kilometres southwest of Thames and 70 kilometres southeast of Auckland. Ngatea lies on the Piako River, eight kilometres south of its outflow into the Firth of Thames. Ngatea is the 'service centre' for the farming area of the Hauraki Plains.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.28 175.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Hauraki District, Populated places in the Waikato Region

Hauraki Plains

The Hauraki Plains are a geographical feature and non-administrative area located in the northern North Island of New Zealand, at the lower (northern) end of the Thames Valley.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.25 175.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of the Waikato Region, Hauraki District, Plains of New Zealand, Rift valleys

Turua

Turua is a small village community located on the banks of the Waihou River in the Hauraki Plains, southeast of Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand. Turua is a Maori place name meaning "twice seen," referring to reflections in the river. Before European settlement, the town site was a Maori pā surrounded by vast forests of kahikatea that came to be known as the "Turua Woods.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.23 175.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Hauraki District, Populated places in the Waikato Region

Piako River

The Piako River is a lowland river system that drains into the Firth of Thames on the North Island of New Zealand. Together with the Waihou River, it is one of the two main rivers systems which drains the Hauraki Plains. It is the dominant river system in the Matamata-Piako District, and on its journey it passes through the towns of Morrinsville and Ngatea. The Piako River has an annual mean flow of 17 m s (at Paeroa-Tahuna Road), with a total catchment area of approximately 1,440 km.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.20 175.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Waikato Region

Waitakaruru River

The Waitakaruru River is a river of the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially north before turning northwest across the northwestern corner of the Hauraki Plains, reaching the southwestern corner of the Firth of Thames close to the settlement of Waitakaruru.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -37.23 175.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Waikato Region, Thames-Coromandel District

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Ngatea