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Discover Aramoana
Aramoana in Dunedin City (Otago) is a place in New Zealand about 372 mi (or 598 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.
Current time in Aramoana is now 03:32 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports near Aramoana, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Dunedin Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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: Dunedin, Invercargill, Christchurch, Greymouth and Blenheim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Camp Estate
Videos from this area
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Karel is surfing at Murdering Bay
Karel from Czech 'killing' at Murdering Bay near Dunedin, New Zealand Easter holliday trip 7.4.2012.
NZ Vacation
Can recommend this place to everybody but particularly to late teens, early 20s, not boring, fabulous. Plenty to do, plenty to see, and great food...and cheap.
HOLIDAY IN NEW ZEALAND with father
We have been in Dunedin New Zealand for a week and have a wonderful time.
South Island Holiday
Hi, wir sind gerade auf der Suedinsel und reisen durch die Gegend. Vermisse euch!
Otago Peninsula Easter 2015
A short video of our family vacation spot. The Crib as most people would affectionately call it. Love this spot on the harbor.
Northern Royal Albatross
Albatrosses normally nest on remote storm-bound islands, to have these large, conspicuous birds nest near a city is almost unheard of! Taiaroa Head in Dunedin is the only mainland breeding...
HMNZS Wellington P55 Leaving Otago Harbour
HMNZS Wellington (P55) leaving Otago Harbour. Watch full screen and see the Pilot move from P55 to the Port Chalmers Pilot boat. New video of this ship leaving Port Taranaki. https://www.youtube.co.
Wildlife on the Otago Peninsula in Dunedin
Otago Peninsula, has been described by internationally acclaimed environmentalist David Bellamy as the "finest example of eco-tourism in the world". Otago Peninsula stretches along the southern...
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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.
Otakou
The settlement of Otakou lies within the boundaries of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located 25 kilometres from the city centre at the eastern end of Otago Peninsula, close to the entrance of Otago Harbour.
Aramoana massacre
The Aramoana massacre was a spree shooting that occurred on 13 November 1990 in the small seaside township of Aramoana, New Zealand. Resident David Gray, a 33-year-old unemployed man, began indiscriminately shooting people in the township with a scoped semi-automatic rifle, after a verbal dispute with his next-door neighbour.
Aramoana
Aramoana, also known as "The Spit" to locals, is a small coastal settlement, 27 kilometres north of Dunedin city, in the South Island of New Zealand. The settlement's permanent population in 2001 Census was 261. Supplementing this are seasonal visitors from the city who occupy cribs. The name Aramoana is Maori for "pathway to the sea".
Taiaroa Head
Taiaroa Head is a headland at the end of the Otago Peninsula in New Zealand, overlooking the mouth of the Otago Harbour. It lies within the city limits of Dunedin. The nearest settlement, Otakou, lies three kilometres to the south. The cape is home to a lighthouse, built in 1864, and a colony of over 100 Northern Royal Albatrosses, which established itself in 1919 - the only such colony on an inhabited mainland. There is also the Royal Albatross Centre.
Harington Point
The settlement of Harington Point (often incorrectly spelt Harrington Point) lies within the boundaries of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located at the northeastern end of Otago Peninsula, close to the entrance of Otago Harbour.