Alexandra
in Central Otago District of Otago, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-45.248 and 169.370 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -45° 14' 54" and E 169° 22' 12"
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: 05:16 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:34 am and 5:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.142 and -9.188 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mourin
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Alexandra

Alexandra in Central Otago District (Otago) is located in New Zealand about 386 mi (or 621 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Alexandra is now 05:16 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Alexandra. The closest airport in New Zealand is Alexandra Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North. 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: Dunedin, Invercargill, Greymouth, Christchurch and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alexandra Heights Motel

Address
0,7 mi
125 Centennial Ave
9320 Alexandra
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ASURE Avenue Motel

Address
0,7 mi
117-119 Centennial Avenue
9320 Alexandra
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alexandra Motor Lodge

Address
0,8 mi
85 Centennial Avenue
9320 Alexandra
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Terra Eterna Farm and Lodge

Address
2,5 mi
96 McIntosh Road
9391 Alexandra
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hartley Homestead Boutique B and B

Address
4,6 mi
23 Pyke Street
9330 Clyde
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Blood Moon Eclipse 8th Oct 2014

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 54:33 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: LWJCarroll

We (Mum....... Maureen Carroll and myself) both enjoyed watching this happen out there from here on Earth....it was a pitty that humanity hasnt put a rover on the Moon and we could have...


Blood Moon Eclipse Before video

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 33:37 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: LWJCarroll

The moon with my ASUS TF300 Tablet at 10:05 PM Wed 8th Oct 2014 before the Blood Moon eclipse at about midnight tonite. From Alexandra Central Otago New Zealand..a Before video..Laurie.


Hi from New Zealand

Published: March 31, 2009
Length: 35:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PureNZHaveYourSay

Thought it was about time I made contact, big hello from me in New Zealand.


QUIX4U 1hr use_of C/Ph- while Driving 06_09_2011 00014 Cab.Cam View part.1 Roxburgh 2 Alexandra .mp4

Published: September 09, 2011
Length: 52:52 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: QUIX4U

00014 (06_09_2011) Cab.Cam View part.1 (a 1hr trip = Roxburgh 2 Alexandra).mp4 Round and ROUND and Round_A_Bout .... Around ? Alexandra "about" NOW...! (?.which way are U going bro.?)...


Thunder and Lightning over Alexandra, Central Otago

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 59:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John D Smith

Impressive full footage of Thunder and Lightning over Alexandra, Central Otago.


hi everyone, this is what life in new zealand is like:)

Published: March 30, 2009
Length: 21:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PureNZHaveYourSay

check this out!!! this is for real.....


VCR15

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 20:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Coolcrazyq

2015 VCR Rally. A ride to and from. Covering some of the great roads of the south.


hello philippines

Published: March 30, 2009
Length: 33:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PureNZHaveYourSay


Slideshow of Alexandra New Zealand

Published: February 28, 2013
Length: 56:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jetgriff

Slideshow of Alexandra New Zealand taken by John Griffiths, a couple of Cromwell and Roxburgh in there.


57th Alexandra Blossom Festival Saturday 22-09-2012 Floats and Truck Parade (etc)

Published: September 27, 2012
Length: 27:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: QUIX4U

As entitled.. plus (as listed in) tags: New Zealand NZ Central Otago Alexandra ".mp4" Blossom Festival Weekend Truck plus Floats Parade "Alexandra, New Zealand (City/Town/Village)" "New...


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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.

Alexandra, New Zealand

Alexandra is a town in the Central Otago district of the Otago region of New Zealand. It is located on the banks of the Clutha River (at the confluence of the Manuherikia River), on State Highway 8, 188 km by road from Dunedin and 33 km south of Cromwell. At the time of the 2006 census, the permanent population was 4,827, an increase of 423 since 2001. 23.1 per cent of the population (higher than the national average) was aged over 65.

Located at -45.2492, 169.38 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Central Otago District, Populated places in New Zealand, Populated places established in the 1860s, Clutha River

Manuherikia River

The Manuherikia River is located in Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. It rises in the far north of the Maniototo, flowing southwest for 85 kilometres before its confluence with the Clutha River at Alexandra. During the 1860s the Manuherikia was one of the centres of the Central Otago Gold Rush.

Located at -45.2667, 169.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Otago Region

Central Otago District

The Central Otago District is one of the 53 districts of New Zealand. It is administered by the Central Otago District Council and it is in the Otago Region, the top tier of local government in New Zealand. The major towns in the district are Alexandra (the seat of local government), Cromwell, Roxburgh, Clyde and Ranfurly. The Central Otago District is part of what is informally known as Central Otago. It was formed in 1989 from the merger of the former Vincent and Maniototo Counties.

Located at -45.2333, 169.367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Central Otago District, Politics of the Otago Region

Alexandra Aerodrome

Alexandra Aerodrome is an aerodrome 2 NM (3.7 km) north northwest of Alexandra, New Zealand.

Located at -45.2117, 169.373 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in New Zealand, Transport in the Otago Region, Buildings and structures in the Otago Region

Dunstan High School

Dunstan High School is a state secondary school located in Alexandra, in the Central Otago district in the South Island of New Zealand. Dunstan High School also runs the Tititea Outdoor Education Centre, which is located in the old homestead in the East Matukituki Valley on the outskirts of the Mount Aspiring National Park. In 2009, the school installed an $800,000 clean-burning heating system, replacing a coal-fuelled system, and constructed a new $2.3 million gymnasium.

Located at -45.2454, 169.386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in the Otago Region, Secondary schools in New Zealand, Educational institutions established in 1962

Molyneux Park

Molneux Park is a cricket ground in Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand. The first recorded match held on the ground came in January 1961 when Central Otago played the touring Marylebone Cricket Club. The ground later held its first first-class match during the 1978/79 Shell Cup when Otago played Central Districts. The following season the first List A match was held there when Otago played Wellington in the 1980/81 Shell Trophy.

Located at -45.2433, 169.384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in New Zealand, Sports venues in the Otago Region

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