Waikowhai
in Westland District of West Coast, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-43.450 and 169.883 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -43° 27' 0" and E 169° 52' 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: 01:44 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 5:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.039 and -9.279 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campos
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Explore Waikowhai

Waikowhai in Westland District (West Coast) is a city in New Zealand about 291 mi (or 468 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Waikowhai is now 01:44 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Waikowhai. The closest airport in New Zealand is Franz Josef Aerodrome in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greymouth, Dunedin, Christchurch, Invercargill and Richmond. 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 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

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Fox Glacier - Ice Climbing

Published: May 17, 2013
Length: 20:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 0whc

25m climb at the end of the Fox It Up day with Fox Guides, New Zealand South Island.


Fox Glacier

Published: August 06, 2007
Length: 45:44 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Rene Martins

My visit to Fox Glacier, New Zealand, on 26th of July, 2007.


New Zealand - Fox Glacier

Published: November 24, 2013
Length: 29:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheKwetak

Helicopter flight.


Fox Glacier New Zealand

Published: August 04, 2008
Length: 41:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Annatville

Flying over Fox/Franz Joseph Glaciers NZ.


Marianna ice climbing in Fox Glacier

Published: October 30, 2008
Length: 21:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bentsuzi

Ice climbing.


OutFoxing Guides

Published: November 10, 2010
Length: 09:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: barekiwi

Fox Glacier has some of the best short walks in New Zealand. 'Be your own tour guide' using the award winning OUTFOXING Guidebooks. Available at Fox Glacier Holiday Park. *** http://www.fgh...


Lake Matheson and Mount Cook

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 01:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: picturechoice

Lake Matheson and Mount Cook Fox Glacier Township New Zealand see also http://www.picturechoice.org/new_zealand/lake-matheson/


Fox Glacier ice climbing

Published: October 25, 2008
Length: 09:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: stanleyncandy

福斯冰河冰攀...累死我了!!挑戰自己的體能極限..


New Zealand : Lake Te Anau and Lake Matheson

Published: May 02, 2018
Length: 30:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Abigail Santillan

Overnight at Te Anau before going to Milford Sound (from Queensland) - 6 km bike (one way) from Fox Glacier town to Lake Matheson - Hitch hike experience.


Running at Lake Matheson - GoPro QuikStory

Published: December 18, 2018
Length: 25:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jamie McHale

Want to know what running around Lake Matheson looks like? Watch this video? I stayed at Fox Glacier for a night whilst touring New Zealand. Lake Matheson ...


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Waikowhai

Waikowhai is an Auckland suburb. Waikowhai is under the local governance of the Auckland Council. According to the 2006 census, the combined districts of Waikowhai East and Waikowhai West had a population of 7839. The name is Maori: Wai means "Water" and the Kowhai is a native tree with a bright yellow flower.

Located at -43.45, 169.883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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