Cobden
in Grey District of West Coast, New Zealand
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Greymouth Airport (2 mi) - Hokitika Airfield (22 mi)
- Westport Airport (52 mi)
- Franz Josef Aerodrome (84 mi)
- Christchurch International Airport (98 mi)
- Ashburton Aerodrome (105 mi)
- Mount Cook Airport (106 mi)
- Glentanner Airport (115 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -42.444 and 171.213 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -42° 26' 36" and E 171° 12' 46"
- 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: 09:34 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:19 am and 5:46 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 42.447 and -8.781 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Meano - 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Cobden
Cobden in Grey District (West Coast) is a city in New Zealand about 200 mi (or 322 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital.
Local time in Cobden is now 09:34 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Cobden, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Greymouth Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greymouth, Christchurch, Richmond, Nelson and Blenheim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 18% |
| Air Humidity | 94% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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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.
Greymouth
Greymouth is the largest town in the West Coast region in the South Island of New Zealand, and the seat of the Grey District Council. The population of the whole Grey District is 13,850, which accounts for % of the West Coast's inhabitants. The Greymouth urban area had an estimated population of 10,050 (June 2012 estimates). The District Council expects growth of 1.5% per year between 2006 and 2016.
Grey River
The Grey River / Māwheranui is located in the northwest of the South Island of New Zealand. It rises in Lake Christabel, one of numerous small lakes on the western side of the Southern Alps,12 kilometres southwest of the Lewis Pass, and runs westward for 120 kilometres before draining into the Tasman Sea at Greymouth. The river was named by explorer Thomas Brunner in honour of New Zealand politician Sir George Grey.
Rugby Park, Greymouth
Rugby Park is the home of West Coast Rugby Football Union and is located in Greymouth, New Zealand. The capacity of Rugby Park is 6000.
Greymouth High School
Greymouth High School is the largest school on the West Coast of New Zealand with a roll of 649 sutdents. The school has a national distance learning division, Karoro Learning. The Mawhera Services Academy (MSA), a military orientated course, is a division of Greymouth High School.
Cobden, New Zealand
Cobden is a suburb to the north of Greymouth on the West Coast of New Zealand. The Grey River separates Cobden from the rest of Greymouth. To the north is the Rapahoe Range, also called the Twelve Apostles Range. State Highway 6 skirts the south-eastern edge of Cobden. The population was 1,707 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 30 from 2001.
Blaketown
Blaketown is a suburb to the west of Greymouth on the West Coast of New Zealand. The Grey River separates Blaketown from Cobden, and the Blaketown Lagoon separates it from the centre of Greymouth. The population was 969 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 9 from 2001. The town is named after Isaac Blake, an early storekeeper in the district.
John Paul II High School (Greymouth)
John Paul II High School, Greymouth is an integrated Catholic, co-educational Year 9 to Year 13 (Form 3-7) secondary school located in Greymouth, New Zealand. The school was founded in 1980 from the amalgamation of two schools, St Mary’s High School, operated by the Sisters of Mercy (who arrived in Greymouth in 1882) and Marist Brothers Boys’ School operated by the Marist Brothers (founded in 1892).
Wingham Park
Wingham Park is a rugby league stadium in Greymouth, New Zealand. The ground is owned by the West Coast Rugby League.
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