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Onewhero in the region of Waikato is a town in New Zealand - some 274 mi or ( 442 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Onewhero is now 10:32 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Te Kohanga, Pukekohe East, Pokeno, and Palmerston North. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wellington . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Onewhero ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Sir Edmund Hillary Tribute from Tuakau to Everest
1919 - 2008 This tribute video shows some heritage of Sir Edmund Hillary when he was a toddler/school age boy - living in Tuakau, 56km South of Auckland, New Zealand; the family home (when a baby), th ..
Snow In Auckland 15 August 2011
Snow in the Bombay hills in Auckland City during a once in 50 years storm ..
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Like the Sgtmoviemaker Fan Page here!: www.facebook.com A video of footage from my trip to New Zealand Sorry there isn't more footage to see, but thank you for watching this otherwise :) ..
2009 : PCC : Motorkhana : gravel
Pukekohe Car Club Winter Motorkhana Series Round 3 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Onewhero
Onewhero aka 'The Whero' is a Village in the Waikato District, and is part of the Waikato Region in the North Island of New Zealand. The population of the Onewhero statistical area, which is much larger than the town itself, was 3,771 people in the 2006 census. The name Onewhero translates from Maori as "Red Earth", which describes the soil color typical in the Franklin region.
Located at -37.32 174.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tuakau
Tuakau is a town in the Auckland region, (formerly part of the Waikato Region and Franklin District until the creation of the Auckland Council in 2010) in the North Island of New Zealand. The town is the site of the Franklin Zoo. The town serves to support local farming, and is the residence of many employees of New Zealand Steel at Glenbrook. The main primary school is Tuakau Primary, where Sir Edmund Hillary was educated. There is also Harrisville Primary, at the top of Harrisville Hill.
Located at -37.27 174.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Pukekawa
Pukekawa is a small rural community located in the Lower Waikato area of the Waikato District, New Zealand. It was in the Franklin District until 2010. It is about an hour's drive south of central Auckland. Pukekawa, an extinct volcano, is one of the oldest volcanic cones in the Auckland region. The area's fertile soils are used to grow a range of vegetables, including onions, potatoes and carrots. At the heart of Pukekawa is a primary school, church and a garage/service station.
Located at -37.34 174.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Puni, New Zealand
Puni is a rural locality in the Franklin District in the North Island of New Zealand. It is predominantly a dairy farming and market gardening area. The main type of crops grown are potatoes, carrots and onions. Puni is located between the larger towns of Pukekohe and Waiuku. The village currently consists of a rural school, small vegetable shop and a vehicle repair shop. The original village hall has now been sold and is occupied by an Air conditioning supply and repair firm.
Located at -37.23 174.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Pukekohe Park Raceway
Although Pukekohe Park Raceway is better known internationally as a motor racing circuit, it is primarily a horse racing circuit in New Zealand. It is located 40 kilometres south of Auckland City in the North Island. The track is now owned by Pukekohe Park Limited. It was opened in 1963 as a permanent track, replacing Ardmore (an aerodrome) as the host circuit of the New Zealand Grand Prix.
Located at -37.22 174.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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