Slope Point
in Southland District of Southland, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-46.667 and 169.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -46° 40' 0" and E 169° 0' 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: 12:33 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:42 am and 5:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.275 and -8.988 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Corme-Aldea
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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Delve into Slope Point

Slope Point in Southland District (Southland) is located in New Zealand about 469 mi (or 755 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Slope Point is now 12:33 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Slope Point. The closest airport in New Zealand is Invercargill Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), North-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 143 mi (or 230 km), North-West.

While being here, 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: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

6°C (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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PimenJiska.nl - Naar het einde van de wereld

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pim Schaaf

In Nieuw Zeeland rijden we de oostkust van het Zuidereiland af op weg naar Slope Point, het zuidelijkste puntje van het eiland! Lees verder op: http://www.pimenjiska.nl/naar-het-einde-van-de-wereld.


Drafting Hoggets, New Zealand

Published: October 15, 2011
Length: 00:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: northerngirl11

Stonewood Farm, Slope Point, South Island.


Porpoise Bay Surf and Fun

Published: September 29, 2012
Length: 49:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tomáš Pokorný


Titi Return to Te Rere

Published: December 17, 2013
Length: 20:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fergus Sutherland

Titi (sooty shearwater) migrate across the world. Wildlife camera captures a couple re-uniting for breeding at their nest burrow at Te Rere Reserve in the Catlins, Southern New Zealand.


Nz Holiday

Published: March 18, 2009
Length: 17:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PureNZHaveYourSay

Hi Kerry we are currently lost in Southland. The weather not so good today but yesterday really hot, bitten to hell with midgees.


mal was anderes

Published: March 18, 2009
Length: 46:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PureNZHaveYourSay

marlene und anne auf tour. und nun guck mal was wir gefunden haben...


2010 38 NZ The Catlins Waipapa Point Slope Point Curio Bay Yellow-eyed Penguin

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 49:29 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Ennoil0202

2010 02 12 Nieuw Zeeland New Zealand The Catlins Waipapa Point New Zealand Sea Lion Whakaboa White-faced Heron Slope Point Windswept Trees Curio Bay Fossil Forest 170 milion years old ...


NEW ZEALAND #2: Curio Bay with penguins (South Island).

Published: December 19, 2010
Length: 10:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: La Nostra Volta

The full story at: http://www.lanostravolta.com/search/label/*%20NEW%20ZEALAND *Stories, Pictures and Movies about our travels around the World featuring Surfing, Skiing and Snowboarding......


The Petrified Forest of the Catlins

Published: January 14, 2011
Length: 48:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: globekarter

The Petrified Forest in Curio bay in the Catlins, Southern island, New Zealand.


Mission WOW @ Catlins- Surf 2013

Published: April 16, 2013
Length: 17:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jo Guest

Mission WOW heads to the Catlins again for the summer series of WOW events. Beautiful weather, small fun waves, dolphins and good company kept the weekend an entertaining one for all involved....


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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.

Slope Point

Slope Point is the southernmost point of the South Island of New Zealand. Slope Point lies just south of the small settlements of Waikawa and Haldane, near the southwestern edge of the Catlins and Toetoes Bay and 70 km (40 mi) east of Invercargill. The land around Slope Point is used for sheep farming with no houses anywhere nearby. Eroded cliffs drop down to the sea below.

Located at -46.6754, 169.006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Southland Region, Headlands of New Zealand, The Catlins

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