Showing posts with label nature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nature. Show all posts

Friday, April 24, 2020

Paihia

Paihia is a town on New Zealand’s North Island. It’s known as a gateway to the dive sites and sandy beaches of the Bay of Islands. At the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, a carved meeting house, a museum and a giant Maori canoe mark the site of the founding of modern New Zealand. A trail leads to the horseshoe-shaped Haruru Falls. Southwest of town, there are panoramic views from the Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track.





Monday, April 20, 2020

Piha

Piha is a seaside village, west of Auckland, on New Zealand’s North Island. Black-sand Piha Beach is known for its strong surf and rugged scenery. Lion Rock is a volcanic monolith with war memorials and Maori carvings. Nearby, Waitakere Ranges Regional Park has subtropical native rainforest and trails to waterfalls such as Kitekite and Fairy falls. Karekare, to the south, also has a black sand beach.




Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Auckland Vs Dhaka


Auckland vs Dhaka Climate & Distance Between


  • The distance between Auckland, Albert Park, New Zealand and Dhaka, Bangladesh is approximately 11,076 km or 6,883 mi. 

  • To reach Auckland, Albert Park in this distance one would set out from Dhaka bearing 126.1° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Auckland, Albert Park bearing 112.4° or ESE . 

  • Auckland, Albert Park has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Dhaka has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw). 

  • Auckland, Albert Park is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Dhaka is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome. 

  • The average annual temperature is 10.3 °C (18.5°F) cooler. 

  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.1 °C (0.2°F) less in Auckland, Albert Park. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.

  • Total annual precipitation averages 620.2 mm (24.4 in) less which is equivalent to 620.2 l/m² (15.22 US gal/ft²) or 6,202,000 l/ha (663,035 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much. 

  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.8° lower in Auckland, Albert Park than in Dhaka. 

  • Relative humidity levels are 13% higher. 

  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.9°C (12.5°F) lower.