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Bunnythorpe, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Bunnythorpe, New Zealand

Saturday, 15 August 2026
10:40:49 NZST
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 750
District: Palmerston North City

📍 Cities Near To Bunnythorpe


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bunnythorpe in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Bunnythorpe.

📍 Bunnythorpe Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Bunnythorpe from our regional database:

State / RegionManawatu-Wanganui
DistrictPalmerston North City
Total Population750
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-40.2833° N
Center Longitude175.6333° E
Elevation56 m (184 ft)
UTC Time Zone+12:00
Population Rank in Manawatu-Wanganui#31 of 37
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aokautere Aokautere6 10 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Awapuni Awapuni7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cloverlea Cloverlea5 8 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Feilding Feilding7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Fitzherbert Fitzherbert7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Hokowhitu Hokowhitu5 9 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Kelvin Grove Kelvin Grove3 5 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Milson Milson3 5 3
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Palmerston North Palmerston North5 8 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Roslyn Roslyn4 6 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Takaro Takaro6 9 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Terrace End Terrace End4 7 4
South (S)
National Flag Of West End West End6 10 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Whakarongo Whakarongo4 6 3
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Bunnythorpe


States and regions closest to Manawatu-Wanganui (home state of Bunnythorpe), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Auckland Auckland202 325 175
North (N)
National Flag Of Bay of Plenty Bay of Plenty132 213 115
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Canterbury Canterbury355 571 308
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gisborne Gisborne157 252 136
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Hawke's Bay Region Hawke's Bay Region61 99 53
East (E)
National Flag Of Marlborough Marlborough156 251 135
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Nelson Region Nelson Region158 255 137
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Northland Northland309 498 269
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Otago Otago479 772 416
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Taranaki Region Taranaki Region59 95 51
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Bunnythorpe


Countries bordering or closest to New Zealand, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bunnythorpe's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of New Caledonia New Caledonia1,485 2,389 1,289
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Norfolk Island Norfolk Island908 1,461 788
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bunnythorpe. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bunnythorpe (You)Manawatu-Wanganui750
Kelvin GroveManawatu-Wanganui8,1705.1S
MilsonManawatu-Wanganui6,7405.4SSW
RoslynManawatu-Wanganui2,6506.1S
WhakarongoManawatu-Wanganui1,8106.2SSE
Terrace EndManawatu-Wanganui6,7407.2S
CloverleaManawatu-Wanganui1,9307.8SSW
Palmerston NorthManawatu-Wanganui90,5008.3SSW
HokowhituManawatu-Wanganui11,7308.8S
TakaroManawatu-Wanganui6,0809.1SSW
West EndManawatu-Wanganui5,5109.6SSW

🏆 Manawatu-Wanganui City Rankings

How does Bunnythorpe rank within Manawatu-Wanganui? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Bunnythorpe appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Palmerston North90,500
Whanganui49,200
Levin19,789
Hokowhitu11,730
Awapuni9,050
Kelvin Grove8,170
Milson6,740
Terrace End6,740
Takaro6,080
Marton5,740

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Palmerston North326.00
Feilding23.65
Levin22.43
Ashhurst4.23
Whanganui2.37

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Whanganui20,759.49
Levin882.26
Ashhurst791.96
Palmerston North277.61
✈️ Nearest Airport
Palmerston North Airport
IATA: PMR
4 km (3 mi) from Bunnythorpe
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Manawatu-Wanganui Cities
Bunnythorpe ranks #31 of 37 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Bunnythorpe? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Bunnythorpe Sits on the Map

Bunnythorpe sits inside Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand and ranks #31 of 37 cities in Manawatu-Wanganui by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Bunnythorpe to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Bunnythorpe outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Bunnythorpe and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bunnythorpe against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Manawatu-Wanganui city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bunnythorpe: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Bunnythorpe and the countries closest to Bunnythorpe by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near New Zealand. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Bunnythorpe, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Bunnythorpe at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bunnythorpe

If you're stringing together stops in Manawatu-Wanganui, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Bunnythorpe — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Bunnythorpe MapView the Bunnythorpe map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Bunnythorpe Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Manawatu-Wanganui OverviewExplore the Manawatu-Wanganui state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ New Zealand Country DataGet complete New Zealand data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bunnythorpe

Which cities are closest to Bunnythorpe?

See the Cities Near To Bunnythorpe table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Manawatu-Wanganui by population and density.

How is the distance from Bunnythorpe to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Bunnythorpe and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Bunnythorpe map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Bunnythorpe will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Bunnythorpe to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Bunnythorpe?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Bunnythorpe. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Manawatu-Wanganui city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Bunnythorpe compare in size to the cities near it?

Bunnythorpe ranks #31 of 37 cities in Manawatu-Wanganui by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bunnythorpe?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bunnythorpe is Palmerston North Airport (PMR), about 4 km (3 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.