Waimatuku
in Southland District of Southland, New Zealand

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-46.300 and 168.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -46° 17' 59" and E 168° 10' 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: 12:46 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 6:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.142 and -9.188 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mourin
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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42

Touring Waimatuku

Waimatuku in Southland District (Southland) is a town located in New Zealand about 478 mi (or 769 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital place.

Time in Waimatuku is now 12:46 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Waimatuku. The closest airport in New Zealand is Invercargill Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), South-East. 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 101 mi (or 162 km), North-West.

Being here already, 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: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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sunset

Published: December 29, 2013
Length: 05:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chris watson

Sunsetting over Grasmere Invercargill.


Mount Cook Airlines Flight NZM5

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 38:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jetgriff

ZK MVD ATR 76 Mount Cook Airlines Flight NZM5 lands in windy conditions at Invercargill New Zealand from Christchurch 6 AUG 2014.


Mount Cook Airlines NZM6 leaves Invercargill

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 36:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jetgriff

Mount Cook Airlines Flight NZM6 takes off in windy conditions from Invercargill New Zealand to Christchurch 6 AUG 2014. ATC via Uniden EZI30XLT Scanner from Dick Smiths.


Southern Wings Aviation Piper ZK MIE landing

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 34:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jetgriff

Southern Wings Aviation Piper ZK MIE makes a cross wind landing Invercargill 6th August 2014.


INVERCARGILL .... SUNDAY NIGHT FUN

Published: September 14, 2009
Length: 26:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: iluvpinky08

GALA ST FUN, some random givin a show lmao.


F6F First flight test

Published: July 03, 2011
Length: 00:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kiwideno

test flight of the F6F Hellcat at the Southland Rc Club Waimatuku road. http://directorzone.cyberlink.com/video/552975.


9 siberian huskies get a yoghurt treat

Published: December 20, 2014
Length: 40:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: K9 Essentials

9 siberian huskies get a yoghurt treat.


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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.

Waimatuku

Waimatuku is a small Southland, New Zealand farming community on the Southern Scenic Route, on New Zealand State Highway 99 between Invercargill and Riverton. The community's name is Māori for water of the bittern. Home of the Waimatuku Pipe Band & Waimatuku Warriors mixed netball team. Traditionally a strong sheep farming district, but dairy farming is now increasing in popularity. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:46|17|55|S|168|09|47|E| |primary |name= }}

Located at -46.2986, 168.163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Southland Region, Populated places in New Zealand

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