Castlepoint
in Masterton of Wellington, New Zealand
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Hood Airport (31 mi) - Palmerston North Airport (51 mi)
- Paraparaumu Airport (64 mi)
- RNZAF Base Ohakea (65 mi)
- Wellington International Airport (79 mi)
- Wanganui Airport (90 mi)
- Napier Airport (105 mi)
- Taupo Airport (149 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -40.900 and 176.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -40° 54' 0" and E 176° 13' 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: 09:30 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 8:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 40.924 and -3.817 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinilla del Valle - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Castlepoint
Castlepoint in Masterton (Wellington) with it's 1,686 inhabitants is a city in New Zealand about 80 mi (or 128 km) east of Wellington, the country's capital.
Local time in Castlepoint is now 09:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Castlepoint, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Hood Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Palmerston North, Wellington, Napier, Blenheim and Rotorua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 39% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
NZ Story: Castlepoint 2015
A fantastic trip to the Pacific coast of New Zealand - beautiful Castlepoint - on a hot summer day :-)
Castlepoint Lighthouse
Castlepoint is one of the most spectacular sites along the Wairarapa coastline, only an hours drive from Masterton. It features a magnificent reef with a very iconic lighthouse perched on its...
Castle Point Lighthouse, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Castle Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse near the village of Castlepoint in the Wellington Region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is owned and operated by Maritime New Zealand. The light...
Castlepoint Lighthouse Wairarapa New Zealand.mp4
Slideshow of pics at Castlepoint lighthouse in the Wairarapa and nearby area.
Surfing The Gap, Castlepoint, NZ
Leon gets a nice wave on his 9'2 longboard at the Gap, Castlepoint, NZ.
Boogie boarding down sand dunes at Castlepoint
quad bike skimboarding
the boys at castlepoint beach, skimboarding behind the quad bike.
Hose Does Jump
Hose botches the uphill bush jump at Castle Point.
Legionaire - Jet boat with two 700hp Scania Turbo-Diesel V8's
This launch lost all engine power due to the anchor being accidentally dropped while it was cruzing and the anchor chain then wrapped around the prop and the launch then drifted onto the beach...
Castlepoint Lighthouse New Zealand - North Island Roadtrip Vlog
The North Island of New Zealand often gets overlooked but there is an enormous amount of natural and man-made beauty here. Check out Castle Point and ...
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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.
Whakataki River
The Whakataki River is a river of the southern Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally south before turning east to reach the Pacific Ocean five kilometres north of Castlepoint.
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