Cheviot
in Hurunui District of Canterbury, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.817 and 173.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 49' 0" and E 173° 15' 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: 11:56 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 8:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
42.817 and -6.728 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Candin
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Cheviot

Cheviot in Hurunui District (Canterbury) with it's 425 inhabitants is located in New Zealand about 131 mi (or 211 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Cheviot is now 11:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Cheviot, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Kaikoura Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 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: Christchurch, Blenheim, Richmond, Nelson and Greymouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Gore Bay, New Zealand

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 45:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VideoVoyage.TV

Gore Bay is a coastal settlement near Cheviot, New Zealand. It has a surfing beach with summer beach houses and 14 permanent residents. There are two local camping grounds, each with beach...


New Years in Gore bay. Ten Second Tent Tour.

Published: February 04, 2014
Length: 08:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: M. Gibson

http://jiipsi.com/j-world/show-ad-or-j-tell/1167/new-years-in-gore-bay/canterbury/gore-bay/new-zealand/stay.


New Zealand Train Journey - Christchurch to Kaikoura 3

Published: March 05, 2012
Length: 18:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jason Combs


New Zealand has it all (short)

Published: February 06, 2011
Length: 18:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jansenvanbentum

New Zealand has it all. Beautiful Nature, wildlie, mountains and cities.


Getting Full Title Deed

Published: September 01, 2008
Length: 13:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dramanue Rosanegra

Small demonstration video which includes the fight with the wolf and the deed trade for the larger tent size.


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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.

1901 Cheviot earthquake

The 1901 Cheviot earthquake occurred at 07:47 NZT on 16 November 1901 with an estimated magnitude of 6.9 centred near the township of Cheviot in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand.

Located at -42.81, 173.26 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hurunui District, Earthquakes in New Zealand, 1901 in New Zealand, 1901 earthquakes, History of the Canterbury Region

Gore Bay, New Zealand

Gore Bay is a coastal settlement near Cheviot, New Zealand. It has a great surfing beach, and has many summer beach houses, along with 14 permanent residents. There are two local camping grounds, each with great beach access and business. It is a popular New Year's Eve venue. Of note is Cathedral Gully, a spectacular weathered clay canyon.

Located at -42.8587, 173.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Canterbury Region, Hurunui District

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mackenzie, McKenzie