Galloway
in Central Otago District of Otago, New Zealand
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Alexandra Airport (4 mi) - Wanaka Airport (36 mi)
- Queenstown International Airport (37 mi)
- Dunedin Airport (61 mi)
- Pukaki Airport (75 mi)
- Milford Sound Airport (84 mi)
- Glentanner Airport (96 mi)
- Mount Cook Airport (106 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -45.217 and 169.450 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -45° 13' 0" and E 169° 26' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - NZD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Maori
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:13 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:30 am and 5:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 43.176 and -9.139 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Branas Verdes - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Touring Galloway
Galloway in Central Otago District (Otago) is a town located in New Zealand about 381 mi (or 614 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital place.
Time in Galloway is now 12:13 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Galloway. The closest airport in New Zealand is Alexandra Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dunedin, Invercargill, Greymouth, Christchurch and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 20% |
| Air Humidity | 83% |
| Air Pressure | 997 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Alexandra Heights Motel
Alexandra Motor Lodge
ASURE Avenue Motel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
20 Ton Double Acting Horizontal Log Splitter - spotted on 12 Jan 2012 at McCrosties (Alexandra)
It's.. (almost) Just like mine "was" a few years ago. All shiny & NEW. I want 1 ? A NICE NEW ONE.. But not at $NZ 3000 dollars thankyou.! (as) It'll be a few months ...? Before...
Blood Moon Eclipse 8th Oct 2014
We (Mum....... Maureen Carroll and myself) both enjoyed watching this happen out there from here on Earth....it was a pitty that humanity hasnt put a rover on the Moon and we could have...
Blood Moon Eclipse Before video
The moon with my ASUS TF300 Tablet at 10:05 PM Wed 8th Oct 2014 before the Blood Moon eclipse at about midnight tonite. From Alexandra Central Otago New Zealand..a Before video..Laurie.
Hi from New Zealand
Thought it was about time I made contact, big hello from me in New Zealand.
KiwiRail ATV Polaris On_Track Hi-Rail Railway Wheelsets (Trailered with Ute) - Alexandra NZ Mar 2012
Sometimes.. ? It's not about who "you are" ..!!! NOR OF WHOM YOU KNOW But - just what happens to "BE" Just where YOU "happen to go".! Hence.. I spotted this.. Several HUNDRED miles...
Galloway (NZ) where I lived (until 2003) _ and where Burt Munro almost didn't.mp4 (vid 0196 _ 9m45)
Galloway (NZ) where I lived_ and Burt Munro almost didn't Well at least - with regards to the ONE_MILE STRAIGHT... Burt came UP - from Invercargill, for the inauguaral running (or the...
16-Oct-2011 Naked Sky Big Air Dare Devil Motorcross Motorcycle Jumps Manorburn Dam New Zealand
Motorcross Motorcycle Big_Air Jumps at Manorburn Dam. Visual scenes outside my "stationary" van temporarily (for safety reasons) PARKED on an ENCLOSED AREA "road" access way. Manorburn...
100% proof Copernicus didn't have a fancy wheelchair like Hawking
For more proof, ask your professor. Or the local waffle waitress. Follow your heart, you know whom you can trust the bestest. WAKE UP! It's time for work.
During 2012 Alexandra Blossom Festival Drag Races (this happened) A Plane Landed
As entitled "plus" .. The tags tell all.. Alexandra Blossom Festival Weekend Sunday (23-09-2012) Drag Racing Airport Runway New Zealand NZ Central Otago ".mp4" "Alexandra, New Zealand (City/Tow ...
QUIX4U 1hr use_of C/Ph- while Driving 06_09_2011 00014 Cab.Cam View part.1 Roxburgh 2 Alexandra .mp4
00014 (06_09_2011) Cab.Cam View part.1 (a 1hr trip = Roxburgh 2 Alexandra).mp4 Round and ROUND and Round_A_Bout .... Around ? Alexandra "about" NOW...! (?.which way are U going bro.?)...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sigaus homerensis
Sigaus homerensis is a grashopper endemic to southern South Island of New Zealand. It is only known from Fiordland, in three isolated populations.
Sigaus childi
Sigaus childi is an endangered protected species of grasshopper from South Island, New Zealand known from the Alexandra district. Two species of grasshoppers are listed for protection under the Wildlife Act 1953 of New Zealand: S. childi and Brachaspis robustus. The genus Sigaus is endemic to the New Zealand.
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