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Delve into Waipukurau
Waipukurau in Central Hawke's Bay District (Hawke's Bay) is a city located in New Zealand about 129 mi (or 208 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital town.
Current time in Waipukurau is now 02:49 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Waipukurau, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Napier Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tongariro National Park in a distance of 104 mi (or 167 km), North-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Napier, Palmerston North, Rotorua, Gisborne and Whakatane. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 87% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
16°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Thornton Lodge Motel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Hawkes Bay Flyfishing #8.MOD
Just above the junction of the Mangaonuku stream, went for a bit of a look to see if any fish had decided to go early. Only a couple there , this jack was decieved on 3 lb tippet short casting...
Otane to Opapa Train
A couple of short clips of a train starting with a cross at Otane as it heads north and past the historic Opapa railway station.
Hastings new zealand (quad quad manu)
durant mon visa working holiday in new zealand je me suis trouver un boulot qui étais super bien payer et qui me faisait m'éclater comme jamais...
Pitts S2B Aerobatics Competition flight
The '07 IAC Power Intermediate sequence as flown in the 2008 New Zealand Aerobatic National Competition at Waipukurau (held between 3rd & 5th April). Pilot is Mike Slack in the Pitts S2B ZK-MAD.
Waipawa Skatepark episode 21
Hi all here we have a small concrete skate park.This was another small stop off on our awesome skate park road trip.note i seed it was the 24th park i must have missed a few.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Waipukurau
Waipukurau, also known as Ypuk, is the largest town in the Central Hawke's Bay District on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 50 kilometres southwest of Hastings on the banks of the Tukituki River. The town is close to the site of a Māori pa, from which it gets its name. The pa was situated on the town's main hill, named Pukekaihau. The name is said to mean water of pukerau, pukerau being a type of fungus.
Central Hawke's Bay District
Central Hawke's Bay District is a district located in the North Island of New Zealand. It covers an area of 3,327.92 square kilometres with a population of 13,350 (June 2012 estimate). It covers the area from Pukehou in the north to Takapau in the south, and from the western Ruahine Ranges to the Pacific coast in the east.