Fernside
in South Wairarapa District of Wellington, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-41.083 and 175.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -41° 4' 59" and E 175° 22' 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: 10:12 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:00 am and 5:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
41.095 and -4.653 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Rapariegos
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Fernside

Fernside in South Wairarapa District (Wellington) is a city in New Zealand about 34 mi (or 54 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Fernside is now 10:12 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Fernside, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Hood Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wellington, Palmerston North, Blenheim, Nelson and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Oak Estate Motor Lodge

Address
4,4 mi
2 Hospital Road
5712 Greytown
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Motorkhana

Published: March 06, 2014
Length: 04:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PeloMR2

Harbour Capital Car Club Grasskhana.


How To Get Sheeps Wool To Flash Rainbow And How To Get Any Creature To Flip Upside Down

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 34:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PvPCrafterPvP//Alwyn

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Sky Diving - Greytown Wellington [RickVIBESTAGE]

Published: February 14, 2013
Length: 03:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ricardo Marques

First time skydiving...


Jason Wynyard demonstrating the Hot Saw at Stihl Shop Greytown (Feb 2014)

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 42:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Ingram

Three slices of a 16" log in a second or two. Home-made saw based off a snowmobile engine (one 300cc cylinder). The sound on the video doesn't do the saw justice - one of the noisiest things...


Jason Wynyard Champions Trophy demonstration at Stihl Shop Greytown (Feb 2014)

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 15:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Ingram

Jason was practising the Timbersports Champions Trophy event. Stock saw, under-cut axe, hand saw and standing axe. One after the after, with no time to catch breath.


Minecraft Amusement Park Creative Build Ep.1 w/ Dirkfinley

Published: January 20, 2015
Length: 41:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PvPCrafterPvP//Alwyn

Thanks For Watching!! i havn't uploaded for 4 days because i was away for vacation in hawkes bay... Dirk:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxUcdQ7CSt_Cc7iApGhh1Pw/featured Subscribe to never.


creepy wardrobe

Published: April 13, 2012
Length: 06:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Palfreyman

Stayed at a bookabach easter weekend. Loved it, however the 2nd bedroom had this creepy window in the closet door... WHY??


Rumble In The 'Rapa VI - Trailer #2

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 41:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Masterton MMA

On 18 Aug 2012, Featherston Muay Thai presents the next installment of the Wairarapa's longest running Muay Thai event... Rumble In The 'Rapa VI This event will feature 14 fights, including*;...


KiwiRail Freight Train, Speedy's Crossing, Wairarapa, NZ

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 58:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vert999

A KiwiRail freight train heading north at Speedy's Crossing, just south of Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand, on 16 December 2012.


Hayabusa ride up Rimutaka Hill Road

Published: August 21, 2010
Length: 34:08 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: kiwimotovlog

Suzuki Hayabusa on a quiet run up the Eastern side of the Rimutaka Hill Road. The camera is on the helmet and this diminishes the sense of speed, especially in corners where the lean angle...


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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.

Featherston prisoner of war camp

Featherston prisoner of war camp was a camp for captured Japanese soldiers during World War II at Featherston, New Zealand. It had been established during World War I as the largest military training camp in New Zealand. At the request of the United States, in September 1942 it was re-established as a P.O.W. camp. The commandant was Major R. H. Perrett, who was succeeded by Lieutenant Colonel D.H. Donaldson in mid December, 1942.

Located at -41.1186, 175.356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1943 riots, World War II prisoner of war camps, World War II sites in New Zealand, Military history of New Zealand during World War II, History of the Wellington Region, Wairarapa, Prison uprisings, 1943 in New Zealand

Fell Locomotive Museum

The Fell Locomotive Museum in Featherston, New Zealand, is based around the only remaining Fell railway locomotive in the world. Locomotive H 199 climbed 265 metres up the 4.8-kilometre Rimutaka Incline using John Barraclough Fell's unique method of four grip wheels on a raised centre rail. It is housed and tended to by a group of dedicated rail enthusiasts. H 199 is one of six H class locomotives designed for use on the 1 in 15 Rimutaka Incline, where they worked for 77 years.

Located at -41.118, 175.328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in the Wairarapa, History of the Wellington Region, Museums in the Wellington Region, Railway museums in New Zealand

Woodside Railway Station, New Zealand

Woodside railway station is a single-platform rural railway station on the Wairarapa Line, serving the town of Greytown in the Wairarapa district of New Zealand about five kilometres to the east. It is 30 minutes from Masterton, one hour and ten minutes from Wellington, and is served by Metlink Wairarapa Connection trains. The station building has in recent years been restored by the Woodside Station Preservation Society.

Located at -41.0674, 175.402 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail transport in Wellington, Public transport in the Wellington Region, Railway stations in New Zealand, Railway stations opened in 1880, Buildings and structures in the Wairarapa

Featherston Railway Station

Featherston railway station is a single-platform, urban railway station serving the town of Featherston in the Wairarapa district of New Zealand. The station lies on the Wairarapa Line, and is located between Harrison Street West and Harrison Street East. It is thirty five minutes journey time to Masterton, or fifty five minutes journey time to Wellington.

Located at -41.1133, 175.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public transport in the Wellington Region, Railway stations in New Zealand, Railway stations opened in 1878, Buildings and structures in the Wairarapa, 1878 establishments in New Zealand

Fernside Railway Station

Fernside railway station was a flag station that served the small rural community of Fernside, north-east of Featherston in New Zealand’s North Island. It was located on the Wairarapa Line near the southern bank of the Tauherenikau River. The station opened to traffic in 1880 and closed nearly a century later in 1975.

Located at -41.0882, 175.361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail transport in Wellington, Railway stations opened in 1880, Railway stations closed in 1975, Defunct railway stations in New Zealand, Buildings and structures in the Wairarapa

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