Upper Takaka
in Tasman District of Tasman, New Zealand
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Motueka Airport (10 mi) - Takaka Airport (16 mi)
- Nelson Airport (27 mi)
- Picton Aerodrome (62 mi)
- Woodbourne Airport (63 mi)
- Westport Airport (81 mi)
- Kaikoura Airport (104 mi)
- Wellington International Airport (105 mi)
- Christchurch International Airport (170 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -41.033 and 172.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -41° 1' 59" and E 172° 49' 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: 04:00 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:05 am and 5:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 41.036 and -7.168 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Muxagata - 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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34
Explore Upper Takaka
Upper Takaka in Tasman District (Tasman) is a city in New Zealand about 103 mi (or 165 km) west of Wellington, the country's capital.
Local time in Upper Takaka is now 04:00 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Upper Takaka, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Motueka Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Richmond, Nelson, Blenheim, Wellington and Greymouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 42% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Motorbiking over the Takaka Hill - Part 1
The world famous in NZ - Takaka Hill. Just giving peeps a taste before they do it themselves.
Takaka Hill 01.avi
First of three short videos of a ride over the Takaka Hill. 28km of twists and turns over an awesome hill. Final wee leg of day one of the TT2000 - 2000km in 2 days.
Motorbiking over the Takaka Hill - Part 2
The world famous in NZ - Takaka Hill. Just giving peeps a taste before they do it themselves.
Takaka Hill 02.avi
The second of three short videos of a ride over the Takaka Hill. 28km of twists and turns over an awesome hill. Final wee leg of day one of the TT2000 - 2000km in 2 days.
Motorbiking over the Takaka Hill - Part 4
The world famous in NZ - Takaka Hill. Just giving peeps a taste before they do it themselves.
my supra goin up takaka hill
Takaka hill - new zealand - riwaka side of tha hill start of vid sounds like its an auto or even a gear change , but no no, jus fuly total lack of traction ahh yes the rain, steep hill, 2nd...
The Riwaka Resurgence
The Riwaka Resurgence is an under ground river that flows under Takaka hill, Nelson, New Zealand (which is riddled with caves and pits.)and resurges out of the hill at the Resurgence. The water...
Takaka battle 6 Jan 2002 Alfs vs McG Post Structuralists
Pacifist Warfare in Takaka, 6 January 2002. Alf's Imperial Army vs Clan McGillicuddy Post-Structuralists vs Don Smithiletti.
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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.
Takaka Hill
Takaka Hill is a range of hills located in the northwest of the South Island of New Zealand. Made of marble which has weathered into many strange forms and with numerous sink holes, it is typical karst country. There is only one road winding over and around the flanks of Takaka Hill, State Highway 60, following the valleys of the Takaka River to the northwest and the Riwaka River to the southeast.
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