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Discover Hamilton
Hamilton in Hamilton City (Waikato) with it's 152,641 citizens is a place in New Zealand about 244 mi (or 392 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital city.
Current time in Hamilton is now 12:29 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports near Hamilton, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Hamilton International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-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 66 mi (or 106 km), South. 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: Tauranga, Rotorua, Auckland, Whakatane and New Plymouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 48% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Brooklyn Motor Lodge
Quest Hamilton
QUEST ON WARD
VR Hamilton
Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge
Camelot on Ulster
Abbots Hamilton - Hotel and Conference Centre
Park View Motor Lodge In Hamilton
ANGLESEA MOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE
Novotel Hamilton Tainui
Videos from this area
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The City of the Future: What Can Hamilton Learn From the Others?
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Hamilton Armageddon Expo 2015 - Adam Brown and Graham McTavish
Adam and Graham's panel at the Armageddon Expo - their introduction.
University of Waikato O'Week: Hamilton City Liquor Ban
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Hamilton BMX Club - Twilight Meeting 8 September 2012
Hamilton BMX Club hosted their annual Twilight Meeting on the 8th September 2012. The rain unfortunately decided to show up again this year, but the club pressed on with the meeting and an...
Weird in Dunedin - Travel Vlog // Say Cheese Louise
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Some clips from Wrong Skatepark Hamilton.
Some clips from the indoor skatepark Wrong in Hamilton New Zealand. The bikes are, 2012 wethepeople patron (trans orange) 2010 Wethepeople Volta (raw) and 2011 GT Ruckus (yellow)
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Hamilton Car Stacker in operation
Hamilton has a car stacker car parking system. It's like one of those old puzzles where you had to move the puzzle pieces around a frame to make a picture. I'd never seen one of these before....
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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.
Skycity Hamilton
Skycity Hamilton was the third casino to open in New Zealand. It is located at the city's Riverside Entertainment Centre which has also included a ten-lane bowling alley, a games centre and Megazone since circa 2006.
Claudelands
Claudelands is a suburb directly to the east of central Hamilton, New Zealand, across the Waikato River. It is linked to the central city by the Claudelands road bridge and the East Coast Main Trunk Railway bridge.
Waikato Museum
The Waikato Museum is situated in the city of Hamilton, in the Waikato region of New Zealand. Previously called the Waikato Museum of Art and History, the full name has been shortened in recent years due to the incorporation Exscite, an interactive science centre, and the emphasis on Tangata Whenua or Maori Studies. Its current address is 1 Grantham Street, in the south end of the main CBD of Hamilton, where it has been based since 1987.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, New Zealand
The Latin Rite Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, New Zealand is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington. It is centred in Hamilton, New Zealand and was formed on 6 March 1980 from a portion of the territory in the Diocese of Auckland.
Waikato Institute of Technology
The Waikato Institute of Technology, marketed as Wintec, is a technological learning institute based in Hamilton, New Zealand, and the fifth largest institute of technology within New Zealand, with around 16,000 full-time and part-time students, 1,200 full-time and part-time staff — and more than 150 programmes. It has three main campuses in Hamilton itself: the main city site, Rotokauri (Formerly Avalon) on the northern outskirts, and the Hamilton Gardens horticultural campus.
Hamilton City Libraries (New Zealand)
Hamilton City Libraries are a group of six libraries in Hamilton, New Zealand, owned by the local city council. They lend fiction and non-fiction (for all ages), magazines, talking books, CDs and DVDs.
Hamilton Central
Hamilton Central is the central business district of Hamilton, New Zealand. It is located on the western banks of the Waikato River.
Hamilton North, New Zealand
Hamilton North is a suburb in central Hamilton in New Zealand. It was not depicted a suburb until there was a need to distinguish between the different parts of the Hamilton CBD. The suburbs of Hamilton Central and Hamilton North were divided in 1963.
Centre Place
Centre Place is a shopping mall in Hamilton, New Zealand. It is located in the suburb of Hamilton Central.
Hamilton Urban Area
The Hamilton Urban Area is a New Zealand urban area in the Waikato Region. It is the fourth largest urban area in the country with a population of 209,300. At its centre is Hamilton City, New Zealand's fourth largest territorial authority. While rural land separates Hamilton from many of the nearby towns, there is significant economic and social integration between the towns and Hamilton.
Downtown Plaza (Hamilton, New Zealand)
Formerly known as Downtown Plaza, now an extension of Centre Place.
Hamilton East School
Hamilton East School is a co-educational primary school situated in Hamilton East, New Zealand. It is the oldest school in Hamilton on its original site. The school is part of the Hamiton East Heritage Trail and several classrooms are historic building. The school caters for Year 1-6 students. As of 2011, Pippa Wright is the principal.