Tawai
in Waimate District of Canterbury, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-44.883 and 170.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -44° 52' 59" and E 170° 59' 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: 11:37 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:23 am and 5:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.546 and -8.284 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pedreira
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Tawai

Tawai in Waimate District (Canterbury) is a city located in New Zealand about 314 mi (or 505 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tawai is now 11:37 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Tawai, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Oamaru Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dunedin, Christchurch, Greymouth, Invercargill and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

20°C (67 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (56 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Thundercub Live at the Penguin Club

Published: September 03, 2010
Length: 29:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ThePenguinClub

Fusion Rock from Dunedin band Thunderclub at the Penguin Entertainers Club.


Yellow Eyed Penguin and Chick

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 23:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wayne Wolfersberger

A Yellow Eyed Penguin walks the beach to approach chick. Another pair are preening. Distribution map & educational commentary.


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Published: June 22, 2012
Length: 19:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MsFoxan


Avalanche in the copland Valley, New Zealand

Published: November 26, 2012
Length: 25:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jayson Warren


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