Inchbonnie
in Westland District of West Coast, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.733 and 171.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 43' 59" and E 171° 28' 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: 03:47 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 5:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
42.717 and -8.517 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Inchbonnie

Inchbonnie in Westland District (West Coast) is located in New Zealand about 197 mi (or 317 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Inchbonnie is now 03:47 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Inchbonnie, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Greymouth Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, 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: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 18%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Roto Manu Tranzalpine Crossing.

Published: September 17, 2012
Length: 39:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: anthony851

Midland Mountaineer crossing the Tranzalpine at Rotomanu. Feel free to hit the 'like' button. Thanks! If you want to follow me on YouTube, subscribe to my channel for my latest videos!


Frightening encounter with modern new zealand bush maori

Published: June 27, 2012
Length: 53:16 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: dickandgoose


Jobs That Require Travel 2014 - Best Jobs That Require Travel

Published: June 30, 2014
Length: 12:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sander van Dijk

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Coal train departing Otira on a cool winter morning

Published: June 21, 2007
Length: 08:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: madleech

5 DX* class locos depart Otira bound for Arthurs Pass early on a still winter's morning.


Coupling of coal trains and bankers at Otira

Published: June 21, 2007
Length: 49:31 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: madleech

This is what happens every few hours at Otira when another coal train arrives from the coast. The three banker locos are positioned, then the coal train slowly approaches the bankers from the...


15000 HP of DX loco pulling up the Otira gorge, NZ

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 45:04 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: JD T

5 DX-Locomotives pulling a coal train into the Otira Gorge. 3 extra locomotives are used to get it through the steep grade of the line.


Video Diary 1504212, Otira Hotel & Cafe

Published: April 22, 2015
Length: 17:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jaime Dormer

At the small town of Otira, there is a hotel that has been transformed to house a Cafe, as well as Stage Coaches, Wagons and the like, amazing place, call in and say hello while you have a coffee.


Tranz Alpine climbs out of Otira

Published: July 22, 2007
Length: 59:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: madleech

The Tranz Alpine (804) climbs out of Otira, twin DCs making themselves well heard.


Putting the banker locos to bed at Otira

Published: June 21, 2007
Length: 29:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: madleech

The 3 banker locomotives stationed at Otira are maneuvered into their storage siding ready to be shut down for several hours until the next train arrives.


John Grenell - Merry Xmas (Live at Otira Stagecoach Hotel)

Published: January 07, 2015
Length: 02:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Otira Stagecoach Hotel

Live at 200 Years of the Horse Festival - 22 December 2014.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Lake Poerua

Lake Poerua is a shallow lake located in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island roughly 13 km southeast from Lake Brunner. A number of small streams flow into the lake, and the Poerua River flows from the lake into the Crooked River, which leads to Lake Brunner. The lake is just to the north of the settlement of Inchbonnie, and Lake Brunner Road and the Midland Line railway run along the eastern shore of the lake. Fishers visit Lake Poerua to catch trout.

Located at -42.7, 171.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grey District, Lakes of the West Coast Region

Inchbonnie

Inchbonnie is a rural locality in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. "Inchbonnie" is a hybrid of Lowland Scots, bonnie meaning "pretty" and Scottish Gaelic innis meaning island, often anglicised as "Inch", as in Inchkeith or Inchkenneth in Scotland. It allegedly receives 6 m of rain a year. It is located on the north bank of the Taramakau River and is just to the south of Lake Poerua.

Located at -42.7333, 171.467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in New Zealand, Grey District

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