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Turangi

City in Waikato, New Zealand

Overview

Turangi is a small town in the Waikato region, known as the gateway to Tongariro National Park and the southern shores of Lake Taupo. Popular for trout fishing, outdoor adventures, and its laid-back vibe, it's an ideal base for exploring central New Zealand.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Region
Waikato
Population
3,650
Time Zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-38.99°, 175.81°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,550
Local Cost
$1,070
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
80
English
98
Temperature
10.2°C
Summer Avg
15.2°C
Winter Avg
5.5°C
Record High
30.8°C
Record Low
-3.9°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1011 mm
Internet Speed
72 Mbps
Upload
38 Mbps
Latency
28 ms
City Vibrancy
30
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
2
Parks
22
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
571.0
Airport
TUO
Distance
37 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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