Rakauhauka
in Southland District of Southland, New Zealand

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-46.317 and 168.483 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -46° 19' 0" and E 168° 29' 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: 03:03 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:38 am and 5:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.142 and -9.188 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mourin
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Rakauhauka

Rakauhauka in Southland District (Southland) is a city located in New Zealand about 468 mi (or 753 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rakauhauka is now 03:03 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Rakauhauka. The closest airport in New Zealand is Invercargill Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), South-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 109 mi (or 176 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, 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 / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Invercargill - Southern Scenic Route Drmnsd's photos around Invercargill, New Zealand

Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 20:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Published: December 27, 2011
Length: 32:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Graham Hawkes

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Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 25:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Pot Pourri of Invercargill and New Zealand Life Mertonkiwis's photos around Invercargill

Published: December 17, 2010
Length: 57:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Published: March 27, 2012
Length: 14:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jetgriff

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Published: March 15, 2012
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Published: September 15, 2012
Length: 45:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 26:00 min
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Published: March 20, 2009
Length: 33:13 min
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Picton to Invergargill - South Isle Paulngail's photos around Invercargill, New Zealand

Published: December 21, 2010
Length: 06:06 min
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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.

Grove Bush

Grove Bush is a village in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located on the banks of the Makarewa River on the Southland Plains near the foothills of the Hokonui Hills. The village's main feature is its community hall. It is situated in a rural area of fertile farmland; the nearest city, Invercargill, is approximately 20 km southwest.

Located at -46.3, 168.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Southland Region, Populated places in New Zealand

Rakahouka

Rakahouka is a community in the Southland Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located in a fertile farming area on the Southland Plains just south of the Makarewa River. The nearest major city, Invercargill, is approximately 15 km to the southwest, and nearby villages include Grove Bush and Mabel Bush to the north, Woodlands to the southeast, and Myross Bush and Roslyn Bush to the southwest. New Zealand State Highway 98 runs through Rakahouka.

Located at -46.3167, 168.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in New Zealand, Geography of the Southland Region

Roslyn Bush

Roslyn Bush is a lightly populated locality on the northeastern outskirts of the city of Invercargill in the Southland Region of New Zealand's South Island. Other nearby settlements include Makarewa to the west, Myross Bush to the southwest, Kennington to the south, Longbush and Woodlands to the east, and Rakahouka to the northeast. Roslyn Bush is located near New Zealand State Highway 98, which runs between Makarewa and Dacre.

Located at -46.35, 168.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in New Zealand, Geography of the Southland Region

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Rakauhauka.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rakahouka