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Discover Walton
Walton in Matamata-Piako District (Waikato) is a city in New Zealand about 250 mi (or 403 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital city.
Local time in Walton is now 11:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Walton, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Matamata Glider Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), 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 68 mi (or 109 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamilton, Tauranga, Rotorua, Auckland and Whakatane. 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 | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 11% |
Air Humidity | 96% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ArtHouse Bed & Breakfast
Videos from this area
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Hobbiton Newzeas's photos around Matamata, New Zealand (new zealand travel blog wwoof matamata)
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Webisode 2 - CYOJ New Zealand: A Lord of the Rings Pilgrimage
Hosts, Camille and Agnes, finally make it out of the Auckland Airport parking lot to the rural town of Matamata where they journey to their first LOTR filming location: Hobbiton!
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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.
Matamata-Piako District
The Matamata-Piako District is a local government area in the Waikato region of New Zealand. It lies to the east of the city of Hamilton. The district encompasses the southern end of the Hauraki Plains and much of the Thames Valley, and is bounded in the east by the Kaimai Range. The rivers Piako and Waihou run through the district. The towns of Matamata, Morrinsville and Te Aroha are all within the district, with the Council's head office based in Te Aroha.
Walton, New Zealand
Walton is a settlement in New Zealand. It is sited at the junction of Walton Road and Morrinsville Walton Road, in the Central Waikato Region. The area is predominantly dairying with some maize growing and meat chicken farming. A large thoroughbred horse stud also has its base there. Industry is small consisting mainly of small service industries but there is a large grain drying plant sited next to the railway line.