Upper Shotover
in Queenstown-Lakes District of Otago, New Zealand

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-44.833 and 168.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -44° 49' 59" and E 168° 43' 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: 04:42 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:22 am and 6:06 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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Discover Upper Shotover

Upper Shotover in Queenstown-Lakes District (Otago) is a city in New Zealand about 392 mi (or 630 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.

Local time in Upper Shotover is now 04:42 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Upper Shotover. The closest airport in New Zealand is Queenstown International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South. 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 69 mi (or 111 km), West.

When in this area, 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: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Millbrook Resort:Golf Lesson - How to hit pitch shots from the rough

Published: December 11, 2014
Length: 36:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MillbrookResort

In this video Millbrook's professional golf pro, Ben Gallie will show you how to hit pitch shots from the rough. Millbrook is named Oceania's Best Golf Hotel and Best Golf Hotel in New Zealand...


Millbrook Resort: Golf Lessons - How to master the pitch shot

Published: September 05, 2014
Length: 42:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MillbrookResort

In this video Millbrook's professional golf pro, Ben Gallie will show you how to master the pitch shot. This golf lesson will help you to understand how to hit your pitch shots around 30m....


Millbrook Resort: Golf Lesson - Shoulders alignment is the key

Published: November 13, 2014
Length: 56:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MillbrookResort

In this video Millbrook's professional golf pro, Ben Gallie will show you the key for shoulders alignment. Millbrook is named Oceania's Best Golf Hotel and Best Golf Hotel in New Zealand...


Millbrook Resort: Golf Lessons - The correct sequence for your downswing

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 58:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MillbrookResort

In this video Millbrook's professional golf pro, Ben Gallie will show you how to create the correct sequence for your downswing. The key of this golf lesson is you need to start the downswing...


Millbrook Resort: Golf Lessons - Correct posture to get more shoulder turn

Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 00:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MillbrookResort

In this video Millbrook's professional golf pro, Ben Gallie will show you the correct hip and spine position to allow you to get more shoulder turn. Millbrook is one of the leading Golf...


Millbrook Resort: Golf Lessons - Ball Positions

Published: August 29, 2014
Length: 56:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MillbrookResort

In this video Millbrook's professional golf pro, Ben Gallie will show you what ball position your need for irons, fairway woods and driver. It is a very important part to be a consistent...


Millbrook Resort: Golf Lessons - Create the best takeaway

Published: August 12, 2013
Length: 56:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MillbrookResort

In this video Millbrook's professional golf pro, Ben Gallie will show you how stop to have a shut club face. This golf lesson helps you have a square club face and creates a perfect takeaway....


Millbrook Resort: Golf Lessons - Grip your putter left hand low

Published: June 03, 2014
Length: 27:31 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Millbrook Resort: Remarkables Nine Hole 5 - Par 5

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 08:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MillbrookResort

Millbrook is one the leading Golf Resort in New Zealand. Co-host of the NZ Open 2014 with The Hills. The Remarkable Nine, originally designed by Sir Bob Charles, is a true test to all players....


Millbrook Resort: Golf Lessons- Mastering the half swing

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 34:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MillbrookResort

In this video Millbrook's professional golf pro, Ben Gallie will show you how to create the correct speed and hit a great half shot. The key is focusing on accelerating through impact and...


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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.

Shotover River

The Shotover River is located in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. The name correctly suggests that this 75 kilometre-long river is fast flowing, with numerous rapids. The river flows generally south from the Southern Alps on its journey running through the Skippers Canyon, before draining into the Kawarau River east of Queenstown. The Edith Cavell bridge crosses the river at Arthurs Point.

Located at -44.8079, 168.736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rivers used for whitewater recreation, Rivers of the Otago Region, Otago Gold Rush

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