Tahakopa
in Clutha District of Otago, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-46.517 and 169.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -46° 31' 0" and E 169° 22' 59"
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: 05:38 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:47 am and 5:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.275 and -8.988 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Corme-Aldea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Tahakopa

Tahakopa in Clutha District (Otago) is a town in New Zealand about 450 mi (or 724 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tahakopa is now 05:38 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports near Tahakopa. The closest airport in New Zealand is Invercargill Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 83 km), West. 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: Invercargill, Dunedin, Christchurch, Greymouth and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

6°C (42 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Tahakopa

Tahakopa is a small settlement in The Catlins, an area of the southern South Island of New Zealand. It is located 25 kilometres northeast of Waikawa on the Tahakopa River. On 17 February 1915, Tahakopa became the terminus of the Catlins River Branch railway and retained this status until the branch line was closed on 27 February 1971. From the line's opening until 12 August 1956, a railway locomotive depot was based in the village. The old station building and goods shed still stand today.

Located at -46.5167, 169.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Otago Region, The Catlins

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