Poarangi Road in Stratford District

Poarangi Road in Stratford District is a gravelled track. It runs in a northeast-southwest direction and ends at Whangamōmona Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
track
Route
northeast-southwest

Tourist information offices

  • Whangamomona Domain – approx. 2,6 km.
  • Whangamomona School – approx. 2,6 km.
  • Post Office – approx. 3,2 km.
  • McCluggages General Store – approx. 3,2 km.
  • Bank of Australasia – approx. 3,2 km.
  • Joseph Lewandowski – approx. 3,2 km.
  • Alice King's Grave – approx. 4,2 km.
  • Tahora Saddle – approx. 12,1 km.
  • Moki Tunnel – approx. 17,2 km.

Attraction

  • Republic of Whangamomona (wheelchair accessible) – approx. 3,2 km.
  • Embassy of the Czech Republic in Whangamomona – approx. 3,2 km.
  • Derelict footbridge – approx. 12,7 km.
  • Old stock tunnel – approx. 17,1 km.
  • Makahu Tunnel – approx. 17,2 km.
  • Train Tunnel – approx. 19,3 km.
  • Fossil Canyon – approx. 19,3 km.
  • Fossil canyon – approx. 19,5 km.

Campsite

  • Whangamomona Camping Ground (tents allowed, caravans allowed) at Whangamomona Road 55. (updated 2020) 10$/person/night for an unpowered site, cash only – approx. 2,6 km.
  • Te Wera Valley Lodge – approx. 15,4 km.

Viewpoint

  • Whangamōmona Saddle – approx. 5,1 km.
  • Tahora Saddle – approx. 12,1 km.

Stops

  • Te Wera – approx. 16,8 km.
  • Tangarakau – approx. 18,7 km.

Pubs

  • Whangamomona Tavern (outdoor seating, since 1902, opening hours: Mon, Thu–Sun 10–22; Tue, Wed 16–22) – approx. 3,2 km.

Artwork

  • Athol, the Bullock of Whangamōmona (artist: Jack Marsden-Mayer, wood) – approx. 3,2 km.

Roads nearby

Ōhura Road
61/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Tahora Saddle, 76/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 75/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 74/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Te Wera, 45/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 44/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 43/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 42/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 40/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 39/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 37/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Moki Tunnel, 59/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 53/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Whangamōmona Saddle, Kohuratahi, 68/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 66/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Athol, the Bullock of Whangamōmona, 71/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 70/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Joshua Morgans Grave, Alice King's Grave, 63/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 62/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 50/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 49/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 48/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 47/Stratford - Okahukura Line, Tāngarākau Gorge SC Campsite, McCluggages General Store, Joseph Lewandowski, Post Office, Embassy of the Czech Republic in Whangamomona, Whangamōmona, Bank of Australasia, Douglas Farm Cottage
3,3 km
Whangamōmona Road
Whangamomona Tavern, Republic of Whangamomona, Whangamomona Camping Ground, Whangamomona School, Whangamomona Domain
4,0 km
Prospect Road
4,3 km
Vera Road
4,5 km
Mangare Road
58/Stratford - Okahukura Line, 57/Stratford - Okahukura Line
5,7 km
Putikituna Road
6,5 km
Okara Road
6,5 km
Arnold Road
7,1 km
Marco Road
65/Stratford - Okahukura Line
7,8 km
Kohuratahi Road
8,3 km
Tahunaroa Road
Aotuhia
9,1 km
Ohawae Road
9,4 km