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Aongatete, Bay of Plenty | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Aongatete, Bay of Plenty, in the Nelson City, Nelson. This includes the postal code, map coordinates (latitude and longitude), travel guide, weather, police station, college, schools, airport, railway station, business, cinema, nearby street addresses and nearby locations of interest.

Overview

Aongatete is a small rural settlement located in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. The town is situated between Tauranga and Katikati and is known for its beautiful surroundings and relaxed way of life. The area is popular with visitors to the region, offering a range of outdoor activities and stunning scenery.

Aongatete Details
LocationAongatete
RegionBay of Plenty
District CouncilWestern Bay of Plenty District
Postal Code:3181,3178,3129
Current Time:02:33 AM
Date:Saturday, January 18, 2025(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude53.63 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-37.6200
Longitude175.9500
DMS Lat-38° 22' 48''
DMS Long175° 56' 60''

History

Aongatete has a rich Maori history and was originally settled by the Ngai Te Rangi iwi. The area was an important trading hub and was also known for its fertile farmland. In the mid-1800s, European settlers arrived in the area and established farms and businesses. Today, Aongatete is a small but thriving community that celebrates its rich history and cultural heritage.

Geography

Aongatete is located in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island, between Tauranga and Katikati. The town is surrounded by beautiful scenery, including rolling hills and farmland, with the Kaimai Range in the distance. The area is known for its stunning beaches and natural attractions, such as the Aongatete Forest.

Aongatete is located at latitude -37.62 and longitude 175.95 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -38° 22' 48'' and longitude 175° 56' 60'' (DMS).
Below is map of Aongatete

Demographics

According to the 2018 New Zealand census, Aongatete has a population of approximately 500 people. The town has a mix of European and Maori residents and the median age of residents is 44 years. The town has a slightly higher proportion of males than females.

Climate

Aongatete has a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The town experiences moderate levels of rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest months being May and June. The area is known for its sunny weather and is popular with visitors during the summer months.

Aongatete Live Weather & 5-day Forecast: Stay informed on current and upcoming weather.

Aongatete Live Weather

Temperature: 14.81 °C
Overcast clouds
Humidity: 81%
Wind: 1.46 mt/sec towards E
observed on 17 Jan 2025 15:00

Aongatete Weather Forecast for Next 5 days

17-01-2025
14.33°C to 14.81°C
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18-01-2025
20.34°C to 20.34°C
Light rain
19-01-2025
22.66°C to 22.66°C
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20-01-2025
21.39°C to 21.39°C
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21-01-2025
15.91°C to 15.91°C
Moderate rain
22-01-2025
18.22°C to 18.22°C
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Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

Aongatete is home to a range of tourist attractions, including the Aongatete Forest, which offers stunning walks and bird-watching opportunities. The nearby Kaimai Range is popular with hikers and offers stunning views of the Bay of Plenty. The town is also close to the popular tourist destination of Tauranga, which offers a range of shops, restaurants and attractions.

Economy

The economy of Aongatete is primarily driven by agriculture and tourism. The town is surrounded by productive farmland, which produces a range of crops including kiwifruit, avocado and citrus. The area is also popular with tourists and offers a range of accommodation options, including holiday homes, bed and breakfasts and campgrounds.