Roxburgh
in Central Otago District of Otago, New Zealand
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Alexandra Airport (23 mi) - Queenstown International Airport (46 mi)
- Dunedin Airport (50 mi)
- Wanaka Airport (57 mi)
- Invercargill Airport (77 mi)
- Manapouri Airport (81 mi)
- Milford Sound Airport (91 mi)
- Pukaki Airport (98 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -45.541 and 169.315 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -45° 32' 26" and E 169° 18' 52"
- 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: 09:47 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:36 am and 5:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 43.176 and -9.139 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Branas Verdes - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover Roxburgh
Roxburgh in Central Otago District (Otago) with it's 600 citizens is a town in New Zealand about 402 mi (or 646 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.
Current time in Roxburgh is now 09:47 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports near Roxburgh. The closest airport in New Zealand is Alexandra Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North. 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: 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: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 12% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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SNOW 21 June 2013 QUIX4U takes QUIX4U2 4a 4WD lookabout
SNOW 21 June 2013 - near Roxburgh & it's Environs Just QUIX4U taking QUIX4U2 on a 4WD "look about" Observing the results of a few days heavy rain ... (& more than "a spot or two" of SNOW...
6 Mar 2012 V-1 On the Road (again) up Roxburgh Lookout before heading to & beyond Lake Onslow NZ
I was about to "cut" some firewood .. When my (new) De-Facto "wife" - jokingly said: "Um - I'd much rather go - for a short drive" ? Hehehehe - !!! Well she doesn't know me well enough...
A Roxburgh Fire Station Emergency Callout Siren Fire Truck Response Unit 25-09-2012
Woo-ooo-oo-ooo...!!! Again .. the ear splitting BLAST as the local (NZ) "Roxburgh" Volunteer Fire Station Emergency Siren - wails out it's "ALARM" .. calling all - to the quickest response.....
Helicopters firefighting at Roxburgh (2)
Next morning and the choppers are busy again, damping down the hot spots. Weather was fine and warm, but no blasting winds! Here we see Squirrels and Helicopters Otago's Kawasaki BK-117 ...
Helicopters firefighting at Roxburgh
In the evening of New Years Day, 2010, a large scrub fire broke out on the hillsides at the back of Roxburgh, which engulfed one house and almost took out others as well. Five helicopters...
Helicopters firefighting at Roxburgh (4) Kawasaki BK-117
Kawasaki BK117 ZK-HBK up close, dropping bucket in Clutha, and away again.
Helicopters firefighting at Roxburgh (5) Aerospatiale Squirrel
One of the Aerospatiale AS350 B Squirrels getting water from the Clutha. 4 Squirrels were deployed on this occasion.
Helicopters firefighting over Roxburgh (7)
Another general view as three choppers can be seen doing their stuff.
Helicopters firefighting at Roxburgh (3)
Almost like industrious bees, the choppers drop their monsoon buckets in the Clutha and swiftly return to the hot spots to drop their payload in swiftly recurring rounds.
V1 (of 5) 4WDing Old Man Range to Waikaia Bush Road - near Roxburgh (NZ).mp4
There's an old saying hereabouts: If at first (uploading) you don't succeed - try, try again. Well - this video WAS the first uploaded (of the five it was a part of) - but for some weird...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Teviot River
The Teviot River is a river in New Zealand, a tributary of the Clutha River.
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