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Nireaha, Manawatu-Whanganui | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Nireaha, Manawatu-Whanganui, 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

Nireaha is a small rural town located in the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated in the Tararua District and is known for its beautiful natural environment and relaxed way of life. The town has a population of just over 200 people and offers a peaceful and quiet environment for its residents and visitors.

Nireaha Details
LocationNireaha
RegionManawatu-Whanganui
District CouncilTararua District
Sub-DistrictTararua District
Postal Code:-
Current Time:05:28 PM
Date:Sunday, September 08, 2024(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude53.54 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-40.6141
Longitude175.6408
DMS Lat-41° 23' 9.0606''
DMS Long175° 38' 26.9365''

History

Nireaha has a rich Maori and European history. The town was originally settled by the Maori people, who named it "Ngiria". In the 19th century, European settlers arrived in the area and established farms and businesses. Today, Nireaha is a mix of old and new, with historic buildings and modern amenities coexisting side by side.

Geography

Nireaha is located in the Tararua District, which is known for its stunning natural beauty. The town is situated on the eastern side of the Tararua Range and is surrounded by lush green forests, rolling hills and crystal-clear rivers. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing and camping.

Nireaha is located at latitude -40.61414983 and longitude 175.64081570 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -41° 23' 9.0606'' and longitude 175° 38' 26.9365'' (DMS).
Below is map of Nireaha

Demographics

Nireaha has a small and tight-knit community, with a population of just over 200 people. The town is predominantly made up of New Zealanders of European descent, although there is also a small Maori community. The town is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere and visitors are always made to feel at home.

Climate

Nireaha has a temperate climate, with mild temperatures and high levels of rainfall throughout the year. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cool and wet. The area is known for its fresh, clean air and beautiful natural environment, which is enjoyed by residents and visitors alike.

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

Nireaha Live Weather

Temperature: 10.51 °C
Light rain
Humidity: 71%
Wind: 4.68 mt/sec towards SW
observed on 08 Sep 2024 06:00

Nireaha Weather Forecast for Next 5 days

08-09-2024
10.51°C to 10.51°C
Light rain
09-09-2024
13.38°C to 13.38°C
Broken clouds
10-09-2024
15.25°C to 15.25°C
Broken clouds
11-09-2024
13.42°C to 13.42°C
Clear sky
12-09-2024
14.79°C to 14.79°C
Light rain
13-09-2024
10.17°C to 10.17°C
Light rain

Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

Nireaha is home to a number of natural landmarks and tourist attractions. The Tararua Range is a popular destination for hikers and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The nearby Mangatainoka River is also a popular spot for fishing and swimming. The town itself has a few local businesses, including a cafe and a pottery studio, which are worth checking out.

Economy

The economy of Nireaha is primarily based on agriculture and forestry. The surrounding region is known for its fertile farmland, which produces a variety of crops, including sheep, beef and dairy. The area is also home to a number of forests, which provide a source of timber and other forest products.