Lake Kaniere
in Westland District of West Coast, New Zealand
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Hokitika Airfield (10 mi) - Greymouth Airport (24 mi)
- Franz Josef Aerodrome (64 mi)
- Westport Airport (77 mi)
- Ashburton Aerodrome (83 mi)
- Mount Cook Airport (84 mi)
- Christchurch International Airport (85 mi)
- Glentanner Airport (92 mi)
- Timaru Airport (104 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -42.800 and 171.133 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -42° 47' 59" and E 171° 7' 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: 11:08 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:19 am and 5:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 42.795 and -8.861 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Albariza - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Lake Kaniere
Lake Kaniere in Westland District (West Coast) is a place in New Zealand about 214 mi (or 345 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.
Current time in Lake Kaniere is now 11:08 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports near Lake Kaniere, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Hokitika Airfield in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
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 / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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Canadian Girl
available now on iTunes.
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Bernies good videoing as I disappear out of sight.
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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.
Lake Kaniere
Lake Kaniere is located on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It lies 30 kilometres southeast of Hokitika, and drains into the Tasman Sea via the Kaniere and Hokitika rivers. At 22 km², it is second only to Lake Brunner in size among the West Coast's lakes. Mount Graham is on the west coast of the lake. A small hydroelectric station is located on the Kaniere River, close to the lake's outflow.
Mount Graham, New Zealand
Mount Graham is a mountain in the West Coast Region of New Zealand with an elevation of 393 metres above sea level. Lake Kaniere is immediately east of Mount Graham.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lake Kanieri
