Place to visit
Tamumu Bridge, New Zealand: what it is and when to go
Tamumu Bridge is a bridge over the Tukituki River in the Central Hawke's Bay District of New Zealand (Waipawa). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 49 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 11. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Bridge over the Tukituki River in the Central Hawke's Bay District of New Zealand · Architecture
- Where
- New Zealand
- Best time
- October to April.
- Nearest airport
- WLG Wellington, 220 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- -39.96043, 176.68334
What it is and where
Tamumu Bridge is a bridge over the Tukituki River in the Central Hawke's Bay District of New Zealand (Waipawa).
It is in Waipawa, where this site lists 19 more places to see, 8.2 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are -39.96043, 176.68334; the nearest main airport is Wellington International Airport (WLG, Wellington), 220 km as the crow flies. How to get around New Zealand (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Architecture places in New Zealand. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Tamumu Bridge is October to April.
- JanBest time14:32
- FebBest time13:31
- MarBest time12:19
- AprBest time10:56
- MayPossible9:48
- JunPossible9:11
- JulPossible9:26
- AugPossible10:25
- SepPossible11:45
- OctBest time13:05
- NovBest time14:15
- DecBest time14:49
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 14 h 49 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 11. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to New Zealand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to New Zealand
To enter New Zealand there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Car, ferry and huts, booked well in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the New Zealand checklist. Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (two flat pins in a V: adapter essential); emergencies: 111.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Patangata BridgeBridge in Patangata6.7 km
- Te Nakahi ParahiChurch in Waipawa, New Zealand7.3 km
- Town Clock and War MemorialMemorial in Waipawa, New Zealand8.3 km
- Central Hawkes Bay MuseumMuseum in Waipawa, New Zealand8.4 km
- Waipawa River Bridge (State Highway 2)Bridge over the Waipawa River in Waipawa, New Zealand8.5 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the New Zealand guide.
More in New Zealand: Architecture
- Sky Tower: observation and communication tower in Auckland, New Zealand
- Auckland Harbour Bridge: road bridge in Auckland, New Zealand
- Cape Reinga: cape at northwesternmost tip of the North Island of New Zealand
- Mohaka Viaduct: bridge in North Island, New Zealand
- Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge: heritage bridge in New Zealand
- Nugget Point Lighthouse: lighthouse in New Zealand
Every New Zealand place under Architecture, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Tamumu Bridge?
It is a bridge over the Tukituki River in the Central Hawke's Bay District of New Zealand.
When is the best time to visit Tamumu Bridge?
October to April. In December there are 14 h 49 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 11.
How do you get to Tamumu Bridge?
The nearest main airport is Wellington International Airport (WLG), 220 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around New Zealand is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the New Zealand map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Patangata Bridge, Te Nakahi Parahi, Town Clock and War Memorial. The rest is in the New Zealand guide.
Keep reading
- Waipawa19 places to see in and around Waipawa, New Zealand: Moturoa, Mount Carlyon, San Hill. Best time: October to April.
- Architecture174 places for architecture in New Zealand, from Sky Tower to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: October to April. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- New ZealandBefore travelling to New Zealand: 8 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. You need the NZeTA before flying (a visa waiver, not a visa), and the IVL tourist l…
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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