Ngatimoti, Tasman Map

About Ngatimoti, Tasman

Ngatimoti is a locality in the Tasman Region of New Zealand. It sits at an elevation of around 64 m above sea level. It lies approximately 27 km west-northwest of Richmond, the regional capital. Ngatimoti is located at 41.2167°S, 172.9000°E. It observes New Zealand Time (NZST/NZDT).

Ngatimoti sits in a verdant pocket of the Tasman Region, where the land folds into gentle, sun-drenched hills. It lies 30.0 km west-north-west of Stoke (from Stoke: bearing 292°T), and is situated 13.5 km south-west of Motueka. The soil here is a rich, dark loam, testament to generations of cultivation, and the air carries the clean scent of drying grass and distant pine. Rolling farmland, interspersed with patches of native bush, stretches towards the hazy blue of the inland horizon, a quiet landscape shaped by sunlight and the steady flow of the Pokororo River, a ribbon of silver threading through the valley floor. The sky often displays a painterly quality, especially at dusk, when the light softens and casts long, warm shadows across the fields, a silent benediction on the day's work.

This locality has long been a place where people have worked the land, its history intertwined with the development of agriculture in the region. Dairy herds graze placidly on the surrounding pastures, their contented lowing a familiar sound that drifts across the valley. The local economy is largely driven by this pastoral heritage, supplemented by the burgeoning horticulture that flourishes in the fertile soil, with orchards of apples and kiwifruit contributing to the area's prosperity. Ngatimoti’s character is one of quiet industry, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the community finds its strength in shared endeavour, a continuity of purpose that harks back to its founding.

About This Ngatimoti Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ngatimoti, Tasman, New Zealand at coordinates -41.21667, 172.9. Use the Map and Satellite buttons to switch views, the plus and minus buttons to zoom, and Fullscreen to fill the screen.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map with four things the embedded map cannot do. It searches OpenStreetMap for any New Zealand town, suburb or landmark by name. It offers LINZ topographic maps as a base layer — the official Topo250 and Topo50 sheets, switching scale automatically as you zoom, and the standard reference for tramping, hunting and back-country travel. It offers LINZ aerial imagery down to 5cm resolution in urban areas. And it can take a single GPS fix from your device and report your position as both an NZTM2000 grid reference and plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what New Zealand search and rescue services work from. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map itself cannot load.

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Ngatimoti sits within the Tasman Region. Location data is drawn from the GeoNames geographical database and verified by coordinates, ensuring the correct Ngatimoti is identified even where the name is shared across multiple New Zealand localities.