Rapuwai
in Timaru District of Canterbury, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-44.167 and 171.050 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -44° 10' 0" and E 171° 3' 0"
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: 12:44 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:26 am and 5:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.317 and -8.867 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Barizo
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Rapuwai

Rapuwai in Timaru District (Canterbury) is located in New Zealand about 274 mi (or 442 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Rapuwai is now 12:44 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Rapuwai, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Timaru Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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: Christchurch, Greymouth, Dunedin, Invercargill and Richmond. 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 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Pleasant Point Museum & Railway - Drone Flight

Published: January 14, 2015
Length: 39:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jimmy Ryan

The train featured is a D16, manufactured in Scotland in 1878. Filmed on January 11, 2015 at the historic railway station in Pleasant Point Museum & Railway New Zealand. http://www.pleasantpointra...


Pleasant Point Railway- Pacing Ab699

Published: May 05, 2013
Length: 35:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mainlinevideosnz

Pacing AB699 between Keanes Crossing and Pleasant Point, New Zealand.


D16 running on the Pleasant Point Railway

Published: December 31, 2013
Length: 27:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NZ Rail Productions

D16 hauling passenger services on the 2km Pleasant Point on the 27th and 28th December 2013.


Cabride in Ab699, Pleasant Point Railway

Published: December 29, 2012
Length: 16:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NZ Rail Productions

Cabride in wood burner Ab699 from Keanes Crossing to Pleasant Point, near Timaru, New Zealand. At the start of the trip (however not in the video) we had to emergency stop, as the points...


Ab699- The Fairlie Flyer

Published: December 29, 2012
Length: 17:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NZ Rail Productions

1922 Steam locomotive, Ab699, hauls a passenger train from Keanes Crossing to Pleasant Point on the 28th December 2012. She is named the "Farlie Flyer", and is one of the 4 Ab survivors. 699...


Driving in South Canterbury, New Zealand, 2005

Published: March 01, 2014
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wriggly

Driving in South Canterbury, from Levels to Pleasant Point Cemetery, September 2005.


Deer at Raincliff Station

Published: June 14, 2011
Length: 03:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Phil Stewart

David Morgan, owner of Raincliff Station, Canterbury New Zealand, discusses farming deer as part of an integrated livestock system.


Fantail 1/2

Published: February 10, 2014
Length: 06:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shaun henderson

Fantails following me while walking in Kakahu, New Zealand.


New Zealand in 56 seconds

Published: October 06, 2007
Length: 55:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: David McNett

The spirit of New Zealand, encapsulated into one 56 second clip. From our road trip in March 2007. New Zealand, South island, Geraldine Fairlie Highway, near Geraldine.


New Zealand's best farmstay

Published: May 11, 2009
Length: 21:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dave Stanton

Aoraki Cottage @ Wellspring Farm is New Zealands most fun adventure farm stay. Come stay in the Heart of the South Island New Zealand for a unique holiday experience.


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