Te Anau
in Southland District of Southland, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-45.417 and 167.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -45° 25' 0" and E 167° 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: 08:04 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:03 am and 7:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.039 and -9.279 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campos
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Te Anau

Te Anau in Southland District (Southland) with it's 2,074 habitants is located in New Zealand about 455 mi (or 732 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Te Anau is now 08:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Te Anau. The closest airport in New Zealand is Manapouri Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 37 mi (or 59 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Invercargill, Dunedin, Greymouth, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fiordland Lodge

Address
3,2 mi
472 Te Anau Milford Highway
9679 Te Anau
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Arran Motel

Address
0,4 mi
64 Quintin Drive
9600 Te Anau
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Te Anau Lodge

Address
0,8 mi
52 Howden Street
9681 Te Anau
New Zealand

Time Information

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


The Cinema Suites

Address
0,2 mi
7 The Lane
9600 Te Anau
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Birchwood Cottages

Address
0,4 mi
208 Milford Road
9600 Te Anau
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Lakefront Lodge

Address
0,2 mi
58 Lakefront Drive, Fiordland
9600 Te Anau
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Blue Ridge Boutique Bed & Breakfast

Address
0,3 mi
15 MELLAND Place
9600 Te Anau
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments

Address
0,3 mi
42 Lakefront Drive
9600 Te Anau
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Anchorage Motel Apartments

Address
0,4 mi
47 Quintin Drive
9600 Te Anau
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Bella Vista Motel Te Anau

Address
0,1 mi
9 Mokoroa Street
9600 Te Anau
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Te Anau - a Photographic Journey

Published: December 31, 2014
Length: 00:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chris watson

I've now been living here for just over 3 months - This is the view through my lens..... All the images are taken in and around Fiordland.


MUST WATCH - big helicopter job Te Anau

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 57:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hayden beckley

Bring in equipment from the mountain tops.


Te Anau

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 36:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fernando Iturriaga

A short video of Te Anau, NZ.


Accommodation at Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park and Motels

Published: April 04, 2014
Length: 03:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Te Anau LAKEVIEW Holiday Park

Haere mai, welcome. We invite you to experience Fiordland from our spacious lakeside Holiday Park & Motels. Enjoy incredible views across picturesque Lake Te Anau and into Fiordland's mountains...


2010 38 NZ Lake Te Anau

Published: April 26, 2010
Length: 08:52 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ennoil0202

Nieuw Zeeland Kawarau river LakeTe Anau Glowworm cave.


Helen mimics a Tui in Te Anau, New Zealand

Published: December 22, 2013
Length: 22:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 101oldstuff


South Island Kaka at the Te Anau Wildlife Centre. Part 2.

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 59:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

South Island Kaka at the Te Anau Wildlife Centre. Part 2. The New Zealand Kaka, also known as Kākā, (Nestor meridionalis) is a New Zealand parrot endemic to the native forests of New Zealand....


Fiordland NZ: Te Anau Survey

Published: October 06, 2008
Length: 15:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fjordland

In a 1980s TV Poll the People of Te Anau decided they didn't like showing off. Fiordland History. Nick Taylor Clint Tauri.


Waterskiing - Te Anau, NZ

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 25:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jen Carruthers

Morning waterskiing on Lake Te Anau.


South Island Kaka at the Te Anau Wildlife Centre. Part 1.

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 18:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

South Island Kaka at the Te Anau Wildlife Centre. Part 1. The New Zealand Kaka, also known as Kākā, (Nestor meridionalis) is a New Zealand parrot endemic to the native forests of 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.

Te Anau

Te Anau is a town in the South Island of New Zealand. It is on the eastern shore of Lake Te Anau in Fiordland. Lake Te Anau is the largest lake in the South Island and second only within New Zealand to Lake Taupo. The 2001 census recorded the town's population as 1,857. The town has a wide range of accommodation, with over 3,000 beds available in summer. Tourism and farming are the predominant economic activities in the area.

Located at -45.4167, 167.717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fiordland, Geography of the Southland Region, Populated places in New Zealand, Southern Scenic Route

Fiordland College

Fiordland College is a co-educational state secondary school. It is one of the two schools in Te Anau, New Zealand. Te Anau is situated on the shores of Lake Te Anau, at the gateway to New Zealand's largest National Park.

Located at -45.4091, 167.724 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Secondary schools in New Zealand, Fiordland, Schools in the Southland Region

Kepler Challenge

The Kepler Challenge Mountain Run is the premier mountain running event in New Zealand and follows the 60 km Kepler Track through the Fiordland National Park. It has been held annually since 1988, and draws competitors from throughout New Zealand and around the world. Around 450 runners enter the event with nearly all completing the demanding course.

Located at -45.4405, 167.686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Fiordland, Fell running events

Upukerora River

The Upukerora River is a river in New Zealand, flowing into Lake Te Anau north of Te Anau township.

Located at -45.4, 167.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Southland Region

Lake Henry, New Zealand

Lake Henry is a spring-fed lake of approximately 230m in diameter. It is located south-east of the main township in Ivon Wilson Park, New Zealand. Fish and Game Southland release Trout into the lake on occasion to enhance it as a fishery for younger anglers.

Located at -45.4167, 167.717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Southland Region, Lakes of New Zealand

Popular in vicinity

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

capture of the webcam Te Anau: Lake − and Fiordland National Park

Te Anau: Lake − and Fiordland National Park, Te Anau (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Te Anau, TEU