Arcadia
in Queenstown-Lakes District of Otago, New Zealand

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-44.733 and 168.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -44° 43' 59" and E 168° 22' 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: 06:49 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:33 am and 5:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.039 and -9.279 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campos
References
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore Arcadia

Arcadia in Queenstown-Lakes District (Otago) is located in New Zealand about 402 mi (or 647 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Arcadia is now 06:49 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 Arcadia. The closest airport in New Zealand is Milford Sound Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand in a distance of 54 mi (or 86 km), West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Invercargill, Dunedin, Greymouth, Christchurch and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 997 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

4°C (40 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Punatapu Lodge

Address
3,3 mi
Glenorchy Road
00000 Queenstown
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Glenorchy Peaks B&B

Address
4,8 mi
5 Amphion Way
Glenorchy
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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YHA Kinloch, Glenorchy

Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 32:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YHA New Zealand

YHA Kinloch, Glenorchy is a lakeside wilderness lodge located on New Zealand's South Island, within easy reach of Queenstown and a 5 minute boat ride or 26km scenic drive from Glenorchy. You...


Skydive Paradise, Queenstown - Customer Video example

Published: September 17, 2012
Length: 34:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Skydive Paradise

http://www.skydiveparadise.co.nz/ Skydive Paradise's Glenorchy dropzone near Queenstown is engulfed in iconic New Zealand scenery offering adrenaline seekers a half day tandem skydive ...


Skydive Paradise, Queenstown - Customer Video example

Published: August 19, 2012
Length: 17:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Skydive Paradise

http://www.skydiveparadise.co.nz/ Skydive Paradise's Glenorchy dropzone near Queenstown is engulfed in iconic New Zealand scenery offering adrenaline seekers a half day tandem skydive ...


Camping near Glenorchy

Published: July 07, 2008
Length: 33:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alliballibee

one of the best places to camp, if you don't mind the clouds of sandflies.


Glenorchy Downwinder 2010

Published: March 01, 2010
Length: 04:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: facesplatz

39 windsurfers and kiters from all over the South Island descended on Glenorchy on Saturday 27th Feb. for the Southern Lakes Windriders Clubs annual downwinder sail from Glenorchy to Pigeon...


NZ 05/26 Neuseeland - Paradies am Ende der Welt

Published: March 10, 2008
Length: 12:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AnaXan

90 Minuten mit dem Jet Boot über den Dart River - Spass pur, aber nichts für Angsthasen Unterwegs auf Neuseelands Südinsel Teil 5 einer aus 26 Teilen bestehenden Dokumentation einer...


Dart River Jet - Funyaks

Published: October 18, 2014
Length: 01:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Will Tate

One of the best trips to do in Queenstown!


Routeburn Guided Walk

Published: May 08, 2010
Length: 39:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: highleycreative

Info and track in Queenstown offer guided walks around the beautiful Routeburn Track as well as other walks near Glenorchy and Paradise.


Dart River Jet Boat Ride - New Zealand, South Island

Published: April 02, 2010
Length: 36:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shakinghandsvideo

A jet boat ride up the Dart River near Queenstown, New Zealand and viewing jet boat racing. Filmed on 27/3/10 while on a tour with Dart River Jet Safaris,NZ. Just part of a great holiday with...


Dart River Jet Boat - May 2010

Published: September 27, 2012
Length: 24:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vinicius Laruccia

Dart River Jet Boat Safari -May 2010 - New Zealand.


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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.

Paradise, New Zealand

Paradise is a rural locality in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. It lies on the eastern side of the Dart River at the head of Lake Wakatipu, close to the settlement of Glenorchy. Sheep and cattle farming is carried out in the surrounding area. The locality was used as a location during filming of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, where it represented Parth Galen and parts of Lothlórien, specifically the area which the Fellowship first enters.

Located at -44.7333, 168.367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Otago Region, Queenstown-Lakes District

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