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Whalers Gate

Whalers Gate is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand.

The place

Whalers Gate is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southwest of the city centre.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Whalers Gate

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Yarrow Stadium

    Stadium Taranaki is a sports stadium in New Plymouth, in the Taranaki Region of New Zealand. The stadium is situated in the central suburb of Westown.

    3.2 km · New Zealand rugby stadium · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Whiteley Mission House

    The Whiteley Mission House from New Plymouth, New Zealand, the only surviving building of the former Grey Institute, is one a few examples of mission-style architecture from the early period of European settlement. Built as a school for local Maori girls in 1854, it is also a remainder of the beginnings of European style education in Taranaki.

    2.9 km · heritage house in New Plymouth, New Zealand · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Whalers Gate

Airports
Auckland (AKL), 240 km · Wellington (WLG), 258 km
  • Auckland → Whalers Gate
    257 km · quickest by road, 6h 10m · NZ$50–70
  • Wellington → Whalers Gate
    253 km · quickest by road, 6h 14m · NZ$50–65
  • Christchurch → Whalers Gate
    508 km · quickest by road, 16h 38m · NZ$110–150
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Whalers Gate

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Whalers Gate. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    801 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    2,277 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    2,490 km
  4. 04
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,247 km
  5. 05
    AitutakiCK

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    3,375 km

If you know how people move in Whalers Gate – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Whalers Gate

  • Omatalocality in New Zealand1.5 km
  • Lynmouthsuburb of New Plymouth, New Zealand3 km
  • Marfellsuburb of New Plymouth, New Zealand1.7 km
  • Spotswoodsuburb of New Plymouth, New Zealand1.4 km
  • Westownsuburb of New Plymouth, New Zealand2.3 km
  • Hurdonsuburb of New Plymouth, New Zealand1.6 km