Wharekuri
in Canterbury, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-44.700 and 170.435 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -44° 41' 58" and E 170° 26' 6"
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: 08:59 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:19 am and 5:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.275 and -8.988 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Corme-Aldea
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Wharekuri

Wharekuri in Canterbury is a city in New Zealand about 322 mi (or 518 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Wharekuri is now 08:59 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Wharekuri, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Pukaki Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), North-West. 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: Dunedin, Greymouth, Christchurch, Invercargill and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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Fly fishing Hakataramea river New Zealand

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 51:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Park Jhongha

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Waitaki Power station

Published: January 25, 2009
Length: 32:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RODALCO2007

Hydro station at the Waitake River, South Island, New Zealand. These recordings I took in March 1991 when I travelled the South Island with my parents on a holiday. Finally I found my old...


Wallaby Hunting in New Zealand

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 29:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Joseph Peter

Just cleaning up some wallabys on a mates farm. We shot 160 in 5 days they are a really big pest problem and not "endanged" or 'protected". using a Tikka T3 .223 with 55gn SP and a Sako A7...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Lake Waitaki

Lake Waitaki is the smallest, oldest and farthest downstream of the three man-made lakes of the Waitaki hydroelectric project in New Zealand's South Island. It lies below lakes Aviemore and Benmore on the Waitaki River, close to the town of Kurow. It is part of the traditional boundary of the Canterbury and Otago regions (although the official border has been moved southward to include the entire lake, as well as the entire northwest portion of Waitaki District within the Canterbury Region.

Located at -44.6747, 170.399 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of the Canterbury Region

Little Awakino River

The Little Awakino River is a river of North Otago, New Zealand. A tributary of the Waitaki River, it flows into that river a short distance downstream of Lake Waitaki.

Located at -44.6963, 170.434 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Otago Region

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