national park
Egmont National Park
Park around the volcanic cone of Mount Taranaki, with three sealed access roads climbing to visitor centres and trailheads.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Taranaki Region, New Zealand · Oceania
Stratford is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Eltham, 19km from Egmont National Park.
Stratford is a town located in Taranaki Region, New Zealand. With a population of 6,430, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Stratford 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 Stratford to your route.
The King's Theatre is a historic theatre in Stratford, New Zealand, constructed in 1917 it was the first theatre in the Southern Hemisphere to showcase sound film. It is registered as category 1 building by Heritage New Zealand.
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Stratford is located in Taranaki Region, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -39.3376 latitude, 174.2837 longitude.
Stratford has a population of approximately 6,430 people, making it a town in New Zealand.
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national park
Park around the volcanic cone of Mount Taranaki, with three sealed access roads climbing to visitor centres and trailheads.
19 km · about 20 min drive
coastal drive
A 105 km coastal loop around Mount Taranaki linking New Plymouth and Hawera, threading black-sand surf breaks, dairy country and constant views of the perfect volcanic cone.
39 km · about 45 min drive
historic highway
New Zealand's oldest heritage trail: 150 km of SH43 twisting through four saddles, a one-lane road tunnel and the self-declared 'Republic of Whangamomona' between Stratford and Taumarunui.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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