Flaxton
in Waimakariri District of Canterbury, New Zealand
-
Christchurch International Airport (11 mi) - Ashburton Aerodrome (57 mi)
- Kaikoura Airport (81 mi)
- Hokitika Airfield (94 mi)
- Greymouth Airport (95 mi)
- Timaru Airport (96 mi)
- Westport Airport (124 mi)
- Nelson Airport (145 mi)
- Wellington International Airport (178 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -43.350 and 172.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -43° 20' 59" and E 172° 37' 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: 03:49 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:54 am and 8:33 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 43.367 and -7.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cadabedo - References
- 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
Delve into Flaxton
Flaxton in Waimakariri District (Canterbury) is a town located in New Zealand about 180 mi (or 289 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.
Time in Flaxton is now 03:49 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Flaxton, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Christchurch International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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: 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: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Stoneleigh Lodge
Riverstone Motel
Mahitahi Lodge
Pegasus Gateway Motels and Apartments
Lilybrook Rangiora Motel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Loquat Wine Jan 2012
First of the Summer Wine. Loquats are a type of plum, with a distinctive look, shape and flavour. The resulting wine, even made by a novice, is most pleasant and drinkable. This is the first...
Figured life out yet?
Life's confusing and tough, that's a given, but what do you do with it? (BTW, sorry about the lip-smacking :P)
Quality curtains drapes & home furnishing at affordable rate NZ
http://Expandatrack.co.nz offers: Free Measure and Quotes within Canterbury Samples anywhere to you in New Zealand Full Length (2.2mtrs!) or 2.6mtrs (on a selected few) 90% Blockout Thermal...
Flat Stack Winners - New World Rangiora
Check out what the latest winners of the Fly Buys Flats game Flat Stack did with their $1000 from New World. Check out www.flybuysflats.co.nz for your chance to win! Thanks heaps to Robin...
DylVlog - Guess whos back..
Oh hey, its been a long time since I've seen your pretty face on here ;) Guest Stars: Eric, Ethan and Sam dancing at 1:56 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dylan-Bateup-Productions/16925...
Buy curtains drapes cushions & more online NZ
Our goal is to give the best prices in New Zealand for curtains and tracks and to offer quick, efficient professional delivery and/or installation of your pr...
Restoration of the Tutaepatu Lagoon
Find out about the restoration of the Tutaepatu Lagoon near Woodend, supported by the Canterbury Water Management Strategy. The Waimakiriri Zone Committee has provided $40000 in Immediate...
Earthquake 7.1M, Kaiapoi Sept 4th 2010
Just images from around my area of the amazing after effects from the big one that struck and wobbled the crap out of us....
Weka Pass Railway
Was on the South Island of New Zealand, and got to ride on the Weka Pass Railway. Highly recommended - very pretty track, friendly people. Look forward to going back!
DXH 5448 pure and smooth(Unedited version)
https://www.facebook.com/groups/NewZealandRailGeography/ The loco is sweeping through the Kaiapoi curves north of Christchurd.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
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.
Woodend, New Zealand
Woodend is a town 26 km north of Christchurch on State Highway 1 named after one of New Zealand's early settlers named Thomas Woodend. The population as at the 2006 Census was 2,637. Woodend is in the Waimakariri District with both the Waimakariri and Ashley Rivers running either side. Close by Pegasus Bay and a new town currently under construction called Pegasus Town.
Cam River / Ruataniwha
The Cam River / Ruataniwha is a small river in Canterbury in the South Island of New Zealand. It is a tributary of the Kaiapoi River, itself a tributary of the Waimakariri River. The Cam / Ruataniwha rises just to the east of the town of Rangiora and flows south across the Canterbury Plains towards Kaiapoi. It has two named tributaries, North Brook and South Brook, both of which rise in Rangiora, plus several unnamed streams and drainage canals.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Flaxton.
Tuahiwi › North: SH1 Pineacres, Tuahiwi (source)
Southbrook › South: South, Southbrook (source)
Kaiapoi › North: SH1 − North, Kaiapoi (source)
Kaiapoi › South: SH1 − South, Kaiapoi (source)
Southbrook › North: North, Southbrook (source)
Kaiapoi › North: SH1 − Bridge, Kaiapoi (source)
Webcams provided by webcam.travel are under the copyright of their owners.
