Palmerston North, New Zealand

Palmerston North is a mid-size place in the region of Manawatu-Wanganui in New Zealand with a population of approximately 90,500 people and is one of the largest places in New Zealand. Find all facts and information about Palmerston North.

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Name: Palmerston North (Palmerston North)
Status: Mid-size place and regional capital
Population: 90,500 people
Region name (Level 2): Palmerston North City
Region name (Level 1): Manawatu-Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Continent: Oceania

Palmerston North is located in the region of Manawatu-Wanganui and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Palmerston North to New Zealand's capital Wellington (Wellington) is approximately 125 km / 78 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Palmerston North
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Palmerston North Palmerston NorthMid-size place / Regional capital90,500 peopleManawatu-Wanganui Manawatu-Wanganui

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Information on Palmerston North

Information on Palmerston North
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Palmerston North Palmerston NorthPalmerston North City Palmerston North CityManawatu-Wanganui Manawatu-WanganuiNew ZealandOceania

Time in Palmerston North

Time in Palmerston North
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 4:04am (04:04h)In effect (+1 hour)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 3:04am (03:04h)GMT UTC +14.0Pacific/Auckland

Geographic coordinates of Palmerston North

Latitude & Longitude of Palmerston North
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map40°21'22.9"S (-40.3563600°)175°36'40.1"E (175.6111300°)

Distances from Palmerston North

Distances from Palmerston North
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
4,475 km south of the equator11,055 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Palmerston North

Places around Palmerston North

11 places found within 5 km around Palmerston North. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Palmerston North
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
West End West End4,9141.5 km 0.9 mishow
Takaro Takaro5,7481.8 km 1.1 mishow
Terrace End Terrace End6,1771.9 km 1.2 mishow
Hokowhitu Hokowhitu10,9502.0 km 1.3 mishow
Cloverlea Cloverlea1,8932.2 km 1.3 mishow
Roslyn Roslyn2,3642.4 km 1.5 mishow
Fitzherbert Fitzherbert-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Milson Milson6,2463.1 km 1.9 mishow
Awapuni Awapuni8,2923.2 km 2.0 mishow
Kelvin Grove Kelvin Grove7,2034.2 km 2.6 mishow
Aokautere Aokautere7654.9 km 3.0 mishow

Airports around Palmerston North

3 airports found within 15 km around Palmerston North. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Palmerston North
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Airport Massey University School of Aviation Massey University School of Aviation-3.7 km 2.3 mishow
Palmerston North Airport Palmerston North AirportNZPM, PMR4.0 km 2.5 mishow
Airport Taonui Aerodrome Taonui Aerodrome-12.1 km 7.5 mishow

External sources of information on Palmerston North

Palmerston North on Wikipedia