Hapuku
in Kaikoura District of Canterbury, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.318 and 173.745 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 19' 6" and E 173° 44' 40"
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 8:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
42.313 and -6.202 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tabuyo del Monte
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Hapuku

Hapuku in Kaikoura District (Canterbury) is a city located in New Zealand about 89 mi (or 143 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hapuku is now 11:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Hapuku, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Kaikoura Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Blenheim, Richmond, Nelson, Wellington and Christchurch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Factory

Address
1,6 mi
5 Hapuku Rd
7371 Hapuku
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Manakau Lodge

Address
2,6 mi
198b Parsons Road
7371 Kaikoura
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Suites Kaikoura

Address
5,7 mi
154 Beach Road
7340 Kaikoura
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kaikoura TOP 10 Holiday Park

Address
6,3 mi
34 Beach Rd
7300 Kaikoura
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast

Address
6,7 mi
37 Adelphi Terrace
7300 Kaikoura
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Address
6,7 mi
18 Churchill Street
7300 Kaikoura
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alpine View Motel

Address
5,7 mi
146 Beach Road
7300 Kaikoura
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ardara Lodge B&B

Address
5,4 mi
233 Schoolhouse Road
7371 Kaikoura
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Royal Palms Hotel

Address
6,5 mi
West End
South Hill
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Willowbank Motel

Address
5,5 mi
183 Beach Road
7300 Kaikoura
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Published: March 18, 2013
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Published: February 21, 2015
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Hapuku River

The Hapuku River is a river of New Zealand. It begins in the Seaward Kaikoura Range and flows south-east to enter the South Pacific at Hapuka, between Clarence and Kaikoura. The name comes from the Māori word Hapuku or Hapuka, a deep-water marine fish.

Located at -42.3272, 173.74 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaikoura District, Rivers of the Canterbury Region

Puhi Puhi River

The Puhi Puhi River is a river of the Marlborough Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows southwest, roughly paralleling the Pacific Ocean coast, from its source 12 kilometres west of the mouth of the Clarence River, and reaches its outflow into the Hapuku River five kilometres from the latter's mouth at Hapuku.

Located at -42.3079, 173.716 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Marlborough Region

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