Taramakau
in Grey District of West Coast, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.683 and 171.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 40' 59" and E 171° 15' 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: 10:59 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:34 am and 5:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
42.669 and -8.752 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Isorna
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Delve into Taramakau

Taramakau in Grey District (West Coast) is a city located in New Zealand about 205 mi (or 330 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Taramakau is now 10:59 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Taramakau, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Hokitika Airfield in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greymouth, Christchurch, Richmond, Nelson and Blenheim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Theatre Royal Hotel Kumara

Address
4,8 mi
81 Seddon Street
7832 Kumara
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.

Taramakau Road Rail Bridge.

Published: February 28, 2012
Length: 20:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: anthony851

Kiwirail DCP4801 heading the Hokitika shunt X6 returning to Greymouth from Westland Milk Products plant in Hokitika. Watch the red Mazda move back as the driver sees what is coming on the bridge...


Kiwirail X6 Shunt returning from Hokitika.

Published: March 03, 2012
Length: 59:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: anthony851

Kiwirail X6 shunt heading north toward Greymouth from the Westland Milk Products plant in Hokitika. In the consist are LXM bulk milk containers for the transportation of bulk milk from Fontera...


Shantytown

Published: September 30, 2010
Length: 18:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: barekiwi

One of New Zealands leading culture and heritage attractions. Step back in time and experience a range of activities and view fascinating relics from days gone by. *** http://www.shantytown...


Shantytown Sawmill

Published: September 30, 2008
Length: 45:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Barry Uddstrom

The New Shantytown Sawmill Experience. Official Launch 14th June 2008.


Wheelie Over The Bridge

Published: January 28, 2009
Length: 06:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dogboymatt7

Quick video of me doing a wheelie over a bridge.


Lake Kaniere, Hokitika Panorama

Published: August 10, 2007
Length: 18:11 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: mccrostie1

Campsite at Lake Kaniere just out of Hokitika November 1st 2006.


Mark the human paddle steamer

Published: February 01, 2008
Length: 40:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: LeeFluff

Mark mountain biking Kumara mud plug near greymouth http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=cosmyfcteopfixck.


skurfing

Published: March 21, 2012
Length: 05:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ethan Pace

some boys from Tai Poutini told us about this place outside Kumara... Skurfing, no boat required...


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