Canvastown
in Marlborough District of Marlborough, New Zealand

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-41.300 and 173.667 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -41° 17' 59" and E 173° 40' 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: 08:17 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:09 am and 5:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
41.310 and -6.307 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cibanal
References
This place on Wikipedia
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

Discover Canvastown

Canvastown in Marlborough District (Marlborough) is a city in New Zealand about 58 mi (or 93 km) west of Wellington, the country's capital city.

Local time in Canvastown is now 08:17 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Canvastown, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Picton Aerodrome in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Blenheim, Nelson, Richmond, Wellington and Palmerston North. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Beautiful Havelock, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand - Sea, vineyards, mountains, cafes and more

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 23:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jim forsyth

Two minute video introducing the beautiful seaside town of Havelock, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. Featuring hilltop views, surrounding vineyards, fresh seafood, wine, cafes and stunning...


Havelock, New Zealand

Published: January 31, 2015
Length: 25:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VideoVoyage.TV

Havelock is a coastal village in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. It sits at the head of Pelorus Sound, one of the Marlborough Sounds, and at the mouth of the Pelorus and Kaituna Rivers....


Crazy Mussel Float Soapbox Derby

Published: March 01, 2011
Length: 17:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Historical Aviation Film Unit

This is a NOmotorsport video! Two races, including on-board camera footage, from the Mussel Float (a.k.a Soapbox) Derby held at the Havelock Mussel Festival in 2006 (Havelock, New Zealand)....


Queen Charlotte College - Kapa Haka 2015

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 48:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aaron Falvey

Full coverage of the Kapa Haka performed by Queen Charlotte College at the Havelock Mussel Festival, 2015. Filmed and Edited by Aaron Falvey.


Hang gliding Training Course

Published: May 13, 2009
Length: 02:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jumpingboyfilms

Learning to Hang Glide in Havelock and Takaka January 09.


Nine Dives Dec 13 1

Published: January 10, 2014
Length: 30:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nine9dives

Nine Dives diving trip in the Marlborough Sounds, underwater feeding of Blue Cod, Nine Dives is the only dedicated dive boat with sea mammal permit, Dive Boa...


A pair of Pipers on the Pelorus Mail Boat

Published: January 14, 2013
Length: 23:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pelorusmailboat

Two friends out on the Pelorus Mail Boat playing Scotland the Brave on the bagpipes while drifting in the Pelorus Sound, Marlborough, New Zealand. http://www.themailboat.co.nz.


2 pigs in the river...

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 34:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Louis Thompson

80lber sow and a 40lber boar the dogs caught together in a river...


Delivering the mail to Young Bill at Te Puru

Published: July 06, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pelorusmailboat

Lisa delivering the mail to Bill at Te Puru. A beautiful day at a beautiful location in the Pelorus Sound in the Marlborough Sounds, cruising on the Pelorus Mail Boat. http://www.themailboat.co.nz.


One year old vs Weka

Published: October 22, 2012
Length: 33:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: freddag

One precocious one year old plus a very cheeky weka and its family made for some fun antics. The weka had his family with him and was showing off to mum and the kids how to deal with humans,...


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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.

Wakamarina River

The Wakamarina River is a river of the Marlborough Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally northeast to from its origins in the Richmond Range to reach the Pelorus River at the settlement of Canvastown, ten kilometres west of Havelock.

Located at -41.2833, 173.667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Marlborough Region

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