Poutu
in Taupo District of Waikato, New Zealand

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-39.067 and 175.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -39° 4' 0" and E 175° 45' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - NZD
Spoken languages:
English, Maori
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:59 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 8:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.035 and -4.175 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Piedrabuena
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Poutu

Poutu in Taupo District (Waikato) is located in New Zealand about 162 mi (or 260 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Poutu is now 03:59 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Poutu, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Taupo Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North-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 27 mi (or 43 km), North-West. 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: Rotorua, Napier, Palmerston North, Hamilton and Tauranga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 23%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Turangi Trout Lodge

Address
5,9 mi
237 Taupahi Road
3334 Turangi
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Anglers Paradise Motel

Address
5,7 mi
57 Raukura St
3334 Turangi
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Settlers Motel

Address
6,2 mi
24 Te Arahori Street
3334 Turangi
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ASURE PARKLANDS MOTORLODGE-TURANGI

Address
6,2 mi
25 ARAHORI STREET
3353 Turangi
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Turangi Fire Brigade Siren Test

Published: March 07, 2013
Length: 07:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TurangiFireBrigade

After getting some work done on the siren a test is in order to make sure things are all A OK.


Introduction to Turangi, Central New Zealand

Published: February 09, 2009
Length: 13:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PureNZHaveYourSay

white water rafting, fishing, skydiving. scenic flights, kayaking, hiking active volcanoes in the Tongariro Natioanl park, we have it all. Adventure central.


Spawning Trout - Duchess Pool, Tongariro River, Turangi

Published: July 14, 2009
Length: 30:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nztayls

School of Rainbow (steelhead) Trout on their migration up the Tongariro River, Turangi, New Zealand. Video taken in the Duchess Pool.


Harlem Shake (Turangi Fire Brigade)

Published: February 22, 2013
Length: 29:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TurangiFireBrigade

To farewell one of our firefighters (Lori Calkin) we made this video as it was the internet sensation at the time. Its the first time the Brigade has done anything like this so we hope you...


White Water Rafting in Turangi with Rafting New Zealand! GoPro Hero 3+

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 32:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Petra Chappell

An epic afternoon on the beautiful Tongariro River in the central North Island - we loved white water rafting with Rafting New Zealand! Filmed on a GoPro Hero 3+ Silver Edition. See more at...


Tongariro National Park and Lake Taupo Cheesenut's photos around Turangi, New Zealand

Published: December 09, 2010
Length: 07:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Cheesenut's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/cheesenut/2/1229747880/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...


Rotorua, Taupo, Turangi, Tongariro crossing Bafreux's photos around Turangi, New Zealand

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 06:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Bafreux's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/bafreux/fabrice/1173852120/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


Turangi Park First Flight

Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KAY9T9

A very quick first flight at Turangi Park trying out my GoPro setup on my Bixler.


Hello from Turangi in New Zealand!

Published: February 09, 2009
Length: 26:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PureNZHaveYourSay

Fuer die naechsten 5 Wochen werd ich mir jetzt also Neuseeland anschauen. Bis jetzt FANTASTISCH!!! LG von der Mitte der Nordinsel!


TURA237 Responding from Station to Incident #43 in 2013

Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 49:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TurangiFireBrigade

Here is Turangi's Rescue Tender responding from Turangi Station last night after Turangi 231 had already responded. Incident Details: #43 - 10 April 2013 1829hrs - Smoke Showing - Rangipo...


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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.

North Island Volcanic Plateau

The North Island Volcanic Plateau (often called the Central Plateau and occasionally the Waimarino Plateau) is a volcanic plateau covering much of central North Island of New Zealand with volcanoes, lava plateaus, and crater lakes.

Located at -39.0408, 175.734 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Taupo Volcanic Zone, Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, Ecoregions of New Zealand, Geography of New Zealand, Geology of New Zealand, Volcanic plateaus, Plateaus of New Zealand

Lake Rotoaira

Lake Rotoaira (sometimes written Lake Roto-aira) is a small lake to the south of Lake Taupo on the North Island Volcanic Plateau in New Zealand. It covers an area of 13 km². Lake Rotoaira is one of the few privately owned lakes in New Zealand being administered by the Lake Rotoaira Trust on behalf of its owners. An access permit must be held by those using the lake for fishing and similar activities.

Located at -39.0545, 175.714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tongariro Volcanic Centre, Lakes of New Zealand, Taupo District

Pihanga

Mount Pihanga is a 1325m volcanic peak in the North Island Volcanic Plateau, located to the north of Mount Tongariro, between Tongariro and Lake Taupo. Lake Rotoaira lies immediately to the west of Pihanga, and the smaller Lake Rotopounamu is at the north-west foot of the mountain. Mt. Pihanga and Lake Rotopounamu are part of the 5,129ha Pihanga Scenic Reserve, which in 1975 was added to the Tongariro National Park.

Located at -39.0413, 175.769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Volcanoes of New Zealand, Tongariro Volcanic Centre

Lake Rotopounamu

Lake Rotopounamu is a secluded lake in the Pihanga Scenic Reserve, in the Tongariro National Park in New Zealand's Central North Island. It lies at the northwest foot of Mt Pihanga, and was formed by a landslide around 10,000 years ago. The lake is fed by four streams, but has no surface outflow. It is believed to drain underground.

Located at -39.0267, 175.738 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tongariro Volcanic Centre, Lakes of New Zealand, Taupo District

Popular in vicinity

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