Whataroa
in Westland District of West Coast, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-43.283 and 170.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -43° 16' 59" and E 170° 25' 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: 02:41 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:23 am and 5:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.039 and -9.279 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campos
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 Whataroa

Whataroa in Westland District (West Coast) with it's 405 habitants is a city located in New Zealand about 262 mi (or 422 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Whataroa is now 02:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 12 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Whataroa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Franz Josef Aerodrome in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greymouth, Christchurch, Dunedin, Richmond and Nelson. 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 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 20%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

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.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

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