Hawarden
in Hurunui District of Canterbury, New Zealand

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.933 and 172.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 55' 59" and E 172° 37' 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: 09:33 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:14 am and 5:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
42.937 and -7.376 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Franquean
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Hawarden

Hawarden in Hurunui District (Canterbury) is a place in New Zealand about 158 mi (or 254 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.

Current time in Hawarden is now 09:33 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports near Hawarden, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Christchurch International Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Christchurch, Greymouth, 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: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 998 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Woodgrove Homestead

Address
3,3 mi
1 Heathstock Road
7385 Hawarden
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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A428 - Weka Pass Railway - Gate 1 - Waipara - 20.9.09

Published: September 25, 2009
Length: 53:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WIlliam Stringer

Weka Pass Railway - Gate 1 - Waipara - 20.9.09 A428 - www.wekapassrailway.co.nz - Please Rate.


English Country Dance: Cuckolds All A Row

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 43:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amaritudine

Cuckolds All A Row, an English Country Dance from John Playford's 'The English Dancing Master', first published in 1651. Performed 23 January 2015 in Waipara, New Zealand, at the annual Society...


Il Conto Dell'Orco

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 03:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amaritudine

Il Conto Dell'Orco, an Italian Renaissance dance described by sixteenth-century dance master Fabritio Caroso in his text 'Il Ballarino'. Performed 23 January 2015 in Waipara, New Zealand,...


Farm Stay Kiwidoc's photos around Hawarden, New Zealand (new zealand farmstay recommendations)

Published: December 14, 2010
Length: 58:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Kiwidoc's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/kiwidoc/1/1266136036/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...


A428 running on the Weka Pass Railway

Published: October 10, 2013
Length: 39:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NZ Rail Productions

A428 has just been recommissioned after its 10 year overhaul and hauls a tourist train through the scenic Weka Pass to Waikari and return on Sunday 6 October 2013. This footage will feature...


Weka Pass Railway A428 departing Waikari Station

Published: May 16, 2010
Length: 30:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: WIlliam Stringer

With Neville at the throttle... this was a good shoot.


Maserati GT - Country Drive 1/3

Published: September 08, 2008
Length: 11:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PietroBaroni

The first decent drive out of Christchurch. Enjoying the gears much? Shocking Sanyo Cellphone Footage I KNOW!


Maserati GT - Country Drive 3/3

Published: September 08, 2008
Length: 44:16 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: PietroBaroni

Lets get to 180kph.


Maserati GT - Country Drive 2/3

Published: September 08, 2008
Length: 35:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PietroBaroni

5th... 4th... 3rd.... 4th... 5th... 4th... 5th... 6th... 5th, 4th... 5th... 4th... 3rd... 4th, 5th... 4th... :D.


Weka Pass Steam Train

Published: August 23, 2008
Length: 18:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MrKiaOra

Steam train departs Waikari for Weka Pass.The locomotive has moved to the rear of the train for the return journey. We lucked out arriving in Waikari while the train was there. In winter it...


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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.

Pyramid Valley

Pyramid Valley is a limestone rock formation near Waikari in the North Canterbury region of New Zealand. It lies 80 km north-west of Christchurch. On the foot of the valley is a swamp which became notable in 1939 as New Zealand's largest paleontological site for moa fossils. In 1938 the landowners Joseph and Rob Hodgen found three large bones of Dinornis giganteus while they buried a dead horse in the swamp.

Located at -42.9667, 172.627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Canterbury Region, Paleontological sites of New Zealand

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