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Coroglen, Waikato | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Coroglen, Waikato, 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

Coroglen is a small rural settlement located in the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand. The town is known for its natural beauty, with stunning views of the surrounding hills and the nearby Hauraki Gulf. It is a peaceful and tranquil place to live or visit, with a strong sense of community and a friendly atmosphere.

Coroglen Details
LocationCoroglen
RegionWaikato
District CouncilThames Coromandel District
Postal Code:3591
Current Time:03:25 PM
Date:Thursday, July 10, 2025(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude53.55 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-36.9235
Longitude175.6909
DMS Lat-37° 4' 35.379''
DMS Long175° 41' 27.2195''

History

Coroglen has a rich history that dates back to the early days of Maori settlement in New Zealand. The town was originally founded as a farming community, with settlers drawn to the fertile soil and mild climate of the region. Over the years, it has developed into a popular tourist destination, with visitors drawn to the area's natural beauty and rural charm.

Geography

Coroglen is located in the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The town covers an area of approximately 4 square kilometers and is home to a mix of residential and rural areas. The community is surrounded by several natural attractions, including the Coromandel Forest Park and the Hauraki Gulf, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Coroglen is located at latitude -36.92350582 and longitude 175.69089430 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -37° 4' 35.379'' and longitude 175° 41' 27.2195'' (DMS).
Below is map of Coroglen

Demographics

Coroglen is a small and close-knit community, with a population of around 200 people. The majority of residents are of European descent, with a small number of Maori and Pacific Islander residents. English is the official language, but there are also many people who speak other languages, including Maori and Pacific Island languages. The population is diverse, with people from various ethnic and religious backgrounds living together harmoniously.

Climate

Coroglen has a temperate oceanic climate, with mild temperatures and moderate rainfall throughout the year. The average temperature during the summer months (December-February) is around 20°C, while in winter (June-August), it can drop to around 5°C. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with most of it occurring between March and November.

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

Coroglen Live Weather

Temperature: 12.34 °C
Light rain
Humidity: 95%
Wind: 2.56 mt/sec towards NE
observed on 10 Jul 2025 06:00

Coroglen Weather Forecast for Next 5 days

10-07-2025
11.68°C to 12.34°C
Light rain
11-07-2025
12.58°C to 12.58°C
Moderate rain
12-07-2025
12.64°C to 12.64°C
Light rain
13-07-2025
12.49°C to 12.49°C
Light rain
14-07-2025
12.55°C to 12.55°C
Light rain
15-07-2025
13.35°C to 13.35°C
Overcast clouds

Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

Coroglen is surrounded by several natural attractions, including the Coromandel Forest Park and the Hauraki Gulf. The town is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with several hiking and biking trails in the area. Other popular activities include fishing, hunting and horseback riding. The community is also home to several historic sites, including the Coroglen Hall and the Coroglen School.

Economy

Coroglen's economy is primarily based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms and orchards, which provide employment opportunities for local residents. Tourism is also an important part of the local economy, with visitors drawn to the area's natural beauty and rural charm. The community is home to several small businesses and shops, including cafes, restaurants and specialty stores.