Kowhitirangi
in Westland District of West Coast, New Zealand

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.867 and 171.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 52' 0" and E 171° 0' 59"
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: 07:27 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:20 am and 5:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
42.860 and -8.987 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Cristobal
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Kowhitirangi

Kowhitirangi in Westland District (West Coast) is located in New Zealand about 221 mi (or 356 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kowhitirangi is now 07:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Kowhitirangi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Hokitika Airfield in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), North. 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 Dunedin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 19%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

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.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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west coast winter 2008 - part 2

Published: July 09, 2008
Length: 50:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jamie Garrod

kayaking. part 2 of trip.


One lane rail and road bridge in Hokitika, New Zealand

Published: May 27, 2011
Length: 20:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: trollaxy

New Zealand trip.


NZ Drive Country Side 2

Published: March 01, 2009
Length: 05:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: raaghu007

newzealand Drive Country Side 2.


West Coast Treetop Walkway, Hokitika. Part 1.

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 19:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

West Coast Treetop Walkway, Hokitika. Part 1. West Coast Treetop Walkway is 15 minutes drive south of Hokitika, The Walkways are wheelchair and pram friendly and can take a leisurely 45 minute...


West Coast Treetop Walkway, Hokitika. Part 2.

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 17:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

West Coast Treetop Walkway, Hokitika. Part 2. An exhilarating treetop adventure among temperate rainforest giants. Experience life with the birds high in the ancient Rimu and Kamahi tree canopy....


West Coast Treetop Walkway, Hokitika. Part 5.

Published: November 08, 2014
Length: 52:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

West Coast Treetop Walkway, Hokitika. Part 5. An exhilarating treetop adventure among temperate rainforest giants. Experience life with the birds high in the...


West Coast Treetop Walkway, Tower. Part 3.

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 18:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

West Coast Treetop Walkway, Hokitika. Part 3. An exhilarating treetop adventure among temperate rainforest giants. Experience life with the birds high in the...


West Coast Treetop Walk, New Zealand

Published: December 07, 2012
Length: 08:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Kwant

An exhilarating treetop adventure among temperate rainforest giants. Experience life with the birds high in the ancient Rimu and Kamahi tree canopy. Easy access for all to enjoy along a steel...


West Coast Treetop Walkway, Cantilever Lookout. Part 4.

Published: November 07, 2014
Length: 06:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

West Coast Treetop Walkway, Cantilever Lookout. Part 4. An exhilarating treetop adventure among temperate rainforest giants. Experience life with the birds h...


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.


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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.

Kokatahi River

The Kokatahi River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. A major tributary of the Hokitika River, it flows northwest from its origins on the northern slopes of Mount Ambrose, reaching the Hokitika River 12 kilometres from the latter's mouth at Hokitika. The two rivers between them share one of the West Coast's larger floodplains.

Located at -42.8333, 171.017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the West Coast Region

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Koiterangi