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Hobbiton Movie Set
The real-life Shire from the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films, with 44 hobbit holes set in rolling green Waikato farmland.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Bay of Plenty, New Zealand · Oceania
Greerton sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bethlehem, 47km from Rotorua.
Greerton is a town located in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. With a population of 4,590, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Greerton sits in New Zealand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Greerton to your route.
Greerton is a major suburb of Tauranga, the largest city in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. Greerton is named after Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Harpur Greer, commander of the British forces during the Battle of Gate Pā.
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Greerton is located in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -37.7254 latitude, 176.1335 longitude.
Greerton has a population of approximately 4,590 people, making it a town in New Zealand.
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Full driving guide for New Zealand3 notable places within an hour's drive.
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The real-life Shire from the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films, with 44 hobbit holes set in rolling green Waikato farmland.
43 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
New Zealand's geothermal wonderland with erupting geysers, boiling mud pools, steaming lakes, and rich Māori cultural experiences.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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Rotorua nature park showcasing New Zealand's unique wildlife including kiwi in a natural bush setting.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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