Rolleston
in Selwyn District of Canterbury, New Zealand
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Christchurch International Airport (10 mi) - Ashburton Aerodrome (37 mi)
- Timaru Airport (76 mi)
- Hokitika Airfield (93 mi)
- Greymouth Airport (98 mi)
- Kaikoura Airport (101 mi)
- Oamaru Airport (115 mi)
- Westport Airport (134 mi)
- Wellington International Airport (199 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -43.583 and 172.383 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -43° 34' 59" and E 172° 22' 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: 09:32 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 8:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 43.583 and -7.617 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Merille - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Rolleston
Rolleston in Selwyn District (Canterbury) with it's 3,124 inhabitants is located in New Zealand about 200 mi (or 322 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital.
Local time in Rolleston is now 09:32 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 Rolleston, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Christchurch International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Christchurch, Greymouth, 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: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
16°C (62 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Chester Oaks B & B
Garden View Bed & Breakfast
4 Royston Bed and Breakfast
Rolleston Highway Motel
Halkett Grove Bed and Breakfast
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Rolleston, New Zealand
Rolleston is a town in the Selwyn District of Canterbury, New Zealand. It is located next to State Highway 1, 22 kilometres south-west of Christchurch on the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand. The town uses the slogan "The Town of the Future". The Selwyn District Council has its headquarters in the town. Rolleston originated as a railway terminus in 1866, and is named after the Canterbury statesman William Rolleston.
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