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Delve into Saint Leonards
The district Saint Leonards of Hastings in Hastings District (Hawke's Bay) is a subburb in New Zealand about 157 mi north-east of Wellington, the country's capital town.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Napier, Palmerston North, Gisborne, Rotorua and Whakatane. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 45% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 23% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ormlie Lodge
Mangapapa Hotel
AMICI HOTEL
Porters Boutique Hotel
Village Motel
Apple Motor Inn
Sylvan Lodge Motel
Elmore Lodge Motel
Camberley Court Motel
Cherry Grove Motel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Download Download To Shuǐ jing (吐水經) at Cornwall park, Hastings New Zealand 2014
Tibetan White Crane's Needles in Cotton (西藏白鹤棉里針) or To Shuǐ jing (吐水經)
Spinning cube at Hastings Fiesta of lights
A short video of one of the displays at the Fiesta of lights 2014.
Great Things Grow Here - Hawke's Bay - NZ Business - Short
Great Things Grow Here™ is a new line designed to provide a strong, compelling platform to position and 'sell' the benefits of the Hastings District and Hawke's Bay. Find out more...
The Original Hicksville Swamp Stompers rehearsal 2014
A ton of fun rehearsal from Hicksville Hastings New Zealand. The Original Hicksville Swamp Stompers. Darlene, Bobby Lee Ricky Cleadus Alouicious Sue and Elly May Thelma Loooeez.
Great Things Grow Here - Hawke's Bay - NZ Business - Long
Great Things Grow Here™ is a new line designed to provide a strong, compelling platform to position and 'sell' the benefits of the Hastings District and Hawke's Bay. Find out more...
Great Things Grow Here - HB - China Trade FYM - Lo
Great Things Grow Here™ is a new line designed to provide a strong, compelling platform to position and 'sell' the benefits of the Hastings District and Hawke's Bay. Find out more...
Great Things Grow Here - HB - International Investors - Long
Great Things Grow Here™ is a new line designed to provide a strong, compelling platform to position and 'sell' the benefits of the Hastings District and Hawke's Bay. Find out more...
Aaron Booth NZL - North Island Combined Events 2014 (Senior decathlon)
First Senior decathlon - build up to World University Games qualifying (A standard 7425 - B standard 6925) North Island Combined events - Hastings New Zealand. November 8/9th 2014 DAY ONE...
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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.
Hastings, New Zealand
The city of Hastings is a major urban settlement in the Hawke's Bay region of the North Island of New Zealand, and it is the largest settlement by population in Hawke's Bay. Hastings city is the administrative centre of the Hastings District. Hastings is located some 20 km inland from the neighbouring port city of Napier.
Havelock North
Havelock North is a suburb in Hastings, New Zealand, in the North Island's Hawke's Bay region. It ranked as a borough for many years until the 1989 reorganisation of local government saw it merged into the new Hastings District.
Clive, New Zealand
The small town of Clive is located ten kilometres south of Napier in the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is close to the mouth of the Ngaruroro River.
Flaxmere
Flaxmere is a suburb in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located North-west to Hastings, and is regarded as a suburb of its larger neighbor. It had a (2010) population of 10,400 according to the Hastings Council. It is located in the Hastings Metropolitan Area. It is also known by the Maori name of Paharakeke. Flaxmere was built to cater to the housing demand of Hastings.
Taradale, New Zealand
Taradale is a suburb of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay region of the North Island of New Zealand, and was once a town in its own right. It is located 10 kilometres southwest of the centre of Napier, and is also known as the Taradale and Greenmeadows area. It is the home to some of Hawke's Bay's finest vineyards. The population was 16,599 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 972 from 2001.
Havelock North High School
Havelock North High School (usually abbreviated HNHS) is a co-ed secondary school in Havelock North, New Zealand. HNHS is host to a number of international full-fee paying students. HNHS has a head boy and head girl chosen by the Form 7 (Year 13) students at the start of the year as well as the secretary. HNHS is split into four houses which compete against each other during the year in events such as a swimming sports, an athletics event and house choir.
Napier-Hastings Urban Area
The Napier-Hastings Urban Area is a New Zealand urban area that covers the twin cities of Napier and Hastings. It is the fifth largest urban area in the country with a population of over 131,000. This is closely followed by Tauranga (116,000), and Dunedin (118,900). While the two cities remain separated by 10 km of rural land, there is sufficient economic and social integration between the cities for Statistics New Zealand to aggregate them into a single unit.
Karamu High School
Karamu High School is a co-educational state high school in Hastings, New Zealand for students in Years 9 to 13. The school is the main co-ed secondary school within Hastings City itself. The school’s campus is located to the easternmost end of Hastings City, adjacent to Windsor Park to the west and the Heretaunga Plains’ orchards to the east.
Heretaunga Street
Heretaunga Street is the main East-West artery through Hastings City in New Zealand.
Taradale High School
Taradale High School (THS), is a co-educational secondary school situated in the town of Taradale in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Taradale High School accommodates from years 9-13. The school currently has an attendance role of approximately 1060 students (ranging over the five years of age) as of February 2011.
Bridge Pā
Bridge Pā is a rural Māori settlement and surrounding area in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, located approximately 10 kilometres inland from Hastings. The pā itself comprises approximately 70 households, a school, a meetinghouse of the LDS Church, two marae (Korongata Marae and Mangaroa Marae), a cemetery and a disused quarry. The surrounding area includes Hastings Aerodrome, two golf clubs, a car club, and a Deer Stalkers hall.
Hereworth School
Hereworth School is one of only seven private boys' school in New Zealand which caters for boarding and day pupils. It was established in 1927 by the amalgamation of Heretaunga School Hastings (New Zealand) and Hurworth School. The school is founded on four main "cornerstones", which are Academic, Cultural, Christian Dimension and Sport.
Splash Planet
Splash Planet is an amusement park and water park located in the city of Hastings, New Zealand. The park was opened in its current form in 1998.
Lindisfarne College, New Zealand
Lindisfarne College was established in Hastings, New Zealand in 1953 by the Herrick Family. The land was gifted by the Herricks and the school begun with a modest roll of 33 students however its roll has rapidly increased and in 2011 has over 500 students currently attending the college. The school caters for Form 1 (Year 7) to Form 7 (Year 13). Its sister school, Iona College, is situated in nearby Havelock North.
Tutaekuri River
The Tutaekuri River flows through the Hawke's Bay Region of the eastern North Island of New Zealand. It flows east from the Kaweka Range, reaching the Pacific Ocean just to the south of Napier and Taradale, where the Ngaruroro and Clive Rivers join it. Starting roughly 30 kilometers east of Taihape, the Tutaekuri River flows for a distance of 99.9 kilometers. Ngāti Paarau, which is the local hapū (sub-tribe) are said to have disposed of their waste food in this river.
Mahora, New Zealand
Mahora is a suburb of the city of Hastings, in the Hawke's Bay Region of the eastern North Island of New Zealand.
Pettigrew Green Arena
Pettigrew Green Arena is a multi-purpose indoor sports and entertainment centre in Taradale near Napier, New Zealand. The centre opened in April 2003, and regularly hosts volleyball, basketball and netball matches for Hawke's Bay representative teams. The main court has a capacity of 2,500. The centre hosted an ANZ Championship match for the Central Pulse against the Adelaide Thunderbirds in Round 14 of the 2008 season.
Eastern Institute of Technology
The Eastern Institute of Technology is a public Tertiary Education Institution in both the Hawke's Bay Region and Gisborne Region of New Zealand. It is also referred to as EIT Hawke's Bay, EIT Tairāwhiti or simply EIT. EIT serves as the main regional higher education centre for Hawke's Bay and the Gisborne areas.
St John's College, Hastings
St John's College is a State Integrated, Catholic, Day School for boys, located in Hastings, a provincial city in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Founded in 1941 by the Marist Fathers, St John's College has a non-selective enrolment policy (although gives preference to students from Catholic families) and currently caters for approximately 450 students from Year 9 (3rd Form) to Year 13 (7th Form). St John's College has a diverse, multicultural roll.
Hastings Boys' High School
Hastings Boys' High School is a boys' secondary school in Hastings, New Zealand. The school is part of the Super 8. The school was founded in 1904 as Hastings High School. Fifty years later, it split into Hastings Girls' School and Hastings Boys' School. It has four Houses, Te Mata (red), Heretaunga (blue), Te Kahu (grey) and Mana Huia (black). These houses compete in many sporting events with each other throughout the year.
Taikura Rudolf Steiner School
Taikura Rudolf Steiner School is a co-educational state integrated composite school for students in Years 1 to 13, located in Hastings, New Zealand.
Havelock North Intermediate
Havelock North Intermediate is a middle school located in Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. The school was redeveloped in the mid-2000s, with a new administration block, media suite and performing arts centre.
Iona College (Havelock North)
Iona College is a state-integrated girls' school in the Hawke's Bay area of New Zealand's North Island. Founded in 1914 by the Presbyterian Church, it was intended to provide boarding facilities for girls from rural communities. Today, the college has a capped roll of 250 New Zealand and international students – 150 boarders and 100 day girls. Iona is consistently ranked amongst the top schools in New Zealand for academic results.
Nelson Cricket Ground
Nelson Cricket Ground was a cricket ground in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. The first recorded match held on the ground came in January 1878 when Hawke's Bay played the touring Australians. The ground held its first first-class match in 1914 when Hawke's Bay played Wellington. Two further first-class matches were held there, one further in 1914 which saw Hawke's Bay play the touring Australians and in 1915 when Hawke's Bay played Canterbury in the 1914/15 Plunket Shield.
Farndon Park
Farndon Park was a cricket ground in Clive, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Hawke's Bay played four first-class matches at Farndon Park. Three of those came in 1892, against Taranaki, Wellington and Otago. The fourth came four years later when the touring Queensland side visited. Cricket is no longer played at the park.