Benhar
in Clutha District of Otago, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-46.233 and 169.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -46° 13' 59" and E 169° 48' 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: 05:20 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:39 am and 5:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.275 and -8.988 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Corme-Aldea
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Benhar

Benhar in Clutha District (Otago) is located in New Zealand about 422 mi (or 680 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Benhar is now 05:20 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Benhar. The closest airport in New Zealand is Dunedin Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), North-East. 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, Invercargill, Christchurch, Greymouth and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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South Otago Club's Model Fly Day 5/12/10

Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 59:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Speedfreak NZ

A small get together at the model aeroclub airfeild just out of Milton, Otago. Features warbirds and some 3D flight in slowww motion.


My Kiwi Adventure Pt. 5: Racing the Clutha River

Published: October 30, 2013
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AgentJayZ

The 2013 World Jet Boat Racing Marathon in NZ. This is my story from day 1 and 2... mostly 2. During the criterium, or circuit race in Balclutha, Gord and Chris have their big moment, which...


balclutha sunset

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 00:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Regan Dowling

300 photos put together any other ideas for a learner photographer.


Kaitangata

Published: July 15, 2008
Length: 16:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wheel5800

On day one of the Geography Group field trip early 2008 we explored the former Kaitangata Locomotive storage site. Closed in the sixties this railway once served the local coal mine. Looking...


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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.

Lake Tuakitoto

Lake Tuakitoto is a small lake in South Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located to the northeast of Balclutha, close to the small town of Kaitangata. The smallest of South Otago's three main lakes, it is, like the others very shallow. The lake drains into the lower reaches of the Clutha River.

Located at -46.2167, 169.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of the Otago Region

Benhar, New Zealand

Benhar is a settlement in New Zealand. It is located five kilometres east of Balclutha in South Otago, close to the small Lake Tuakitoto. Benhar was formerly the site of one of New Zealand's largest domestic porcelain factories, which closed in the 1980s.

Located at -46.225, 169.794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Otago Region

Stirling, New Zealand

Stirling is a settlement in New Zealand. It is located in South Otago, approximately 5 km from Balclutha.

Located at -46.248, 169.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Otago Region

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