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Delve into Palmerston North
Palmerston North in Palmerston North City (Manawatu-Wanganui) with it's 75,996 habitants is a town located in New Zealand about 78 mi (or 125 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital town.
Time in Palmerston North is now 09:24 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Palmerston North, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Palmerston North Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North. 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 114 mi (or 183 km), North. 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: Wellington, Napier, New Plymouth, Blenheim and Rotorua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 1st of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
B K S Motor Lodge
QUEST PALMERSTON NORTH
Hotel Coachman
Harringtons Motor Lodge
Cornwall Motor Lodge
Big Five Motel
AUBYN COURT SPA MOTEL
Avenue Motel Palmerston North
Fitzherbert Castle Motel
Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre
Videos from this area
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Living Room of the City
Palmerston North filmmaker Tim Hamilton made this film in and around the City Library in 2012 combining stop motion photographjy and video.
House Of Travel Stephen Parsons- Insight Vacations 2011
Get some further information into Insight Vacations for 2011 through House of Travel Stephen Parsons. Contact: stephenp@hot.co.nz freecall (NZ) 0800 509 444.
Square Affair 2012
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Vaughan Dennison Mayoralty Campaign Video
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Magrib Adhan By Br. Hussein Aly [With Meaning in English]
Magrin Adhan By Brother Hussein Aly At City Masjid Palmerston North, New Zealand.
New-Zealand Steam 2012 - Part 2 of 2
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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.
Arena Manawatu
Arena Manawatu is the current name of the 180,000 square metre publicly owned recreational complex just west of the Palmerston North city centre in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand. It has three linked indoor stadiums, with movable tiered seating. Outdoor facilities include football fields and a speedway track with grandstand. Arena Manawatu has a deserved reputation as being both the busiest and most versatile events and activities complex in New Zealand.
Awatapu College
Awatapu College is a State co-educational Secondary School in Awapuni, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Palmerston North Boys' High School
Palmerston North Boys' High School is a state secondary school for boys located in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Palmerston North Girls' High School
Palmerston North Girls' High School is a secondary school for girls, located in the suburb of West End in the city of Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Queen Elizabeth College, Palmerston North
Queen Elizabeth College (QEC) is a secondary school in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
West End, Manawatu-Wanganui
West End is a suburb in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Palmerston North City Library
The Palmerston North City Library is the main public library provided by the Palmerston North City Council for the residents of Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School
Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School is a state coeducational intermediate school for year seven and year eight, boys and girls located in central area of Palmerston North, New Zealand. Students are placed in a composite class where they will remain for the two years of their time at the school.
Fitzherbert Park
Fitzherbert Park is a cricket ground in Palmerston North in New Zealand, a home ground of the Central Districts. In February 2000, New Zealand Women defeated England Women at the ground.
2XS FM
2XS FM was a radio station in Palmerston North, New Zealand. 2XS started on 29 May 1981 at 8:28 in the morning, broadcasting on 828AM, the name was taken from the stations call sign 2XS. In 1986 2XS began broadcasting on 92.2FM with the call sign 2XXS and the station became known as 92.2XS FM.
Carncot Independent School for Girls
Carncot School is an independent day school for girls in years 1 to 8. It is located close to the central city of Palmerston North in the Manawatu District. Currently, 118 students are enrolled. New Zealand European make up 70% of the roll, with Māori, Pacific Island, European, South African, Middle and Far Eastern families represented. The school accepts international students.
Palmerston North Railway Station
Palmerston North Railway Station is a main station on the North Island Main Trunk serving the city of Palmerston North in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand. It is the northern terminus of the Capital Connection long distance commuter train to Wellington and a major stop on the Northern Explorer service between Auckland and Wellington.