ooli3@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 2 days agoHow far can you get in 8 hours of driving starting from 5 European capitalsi.redd.itimagemessage-square88linkfedilinkarrow-up1299arrow-down110
arrow-up1289arrow-down1imageHow far can you get in 8 hours of driving starting from 5 European capitalsi.redd.itooli3@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 2 days agomessage-square88linkfedilink
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days ago13 hours would get you from the Wellington CBD to Cape Reinga, which is as far north as you can get on public roads. 8 would get you past Auckland.
minus-squareabsGeekNZ@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoIndeed. Going further south, to Red Rocks or even to Island Bay, makes the cape 14 hrs away. Basically the longest trip on “nice” roads in the North Island. Could make it 14 1/2 hrs if you take it to Cape Palliser; but that is basically the limit in NZ. I’ll say it again, FFS Oz is huge.
13 hours would get you from the Wellington CBD to Cape Reinga, which is as far north as you can get on public roads. 8 would get you past Auckland.
Indeed.
Going further south, to Red Rocks or even to Island Bay, makes the cape 14 hrs away. Basically the longest trip on “nice” roads in the North Island. Could make it 14 1/2 hrs if you take it to Cape Palliser; but that is basically the limit in NZ.
I’ll say it again, FFS Oz is huge.