Wharua
in Waimate District of Canterbury, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-44.700 and 170.517 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -44° 42' 0" and E 170° 30' 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: 12:40 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 8:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.275 and -8.988 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Corme-Aldea
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

Discover Wharua

Wharua in Waimate District (Canterbury) is a city in New Zealand about 319 mi (or 514 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.

Local time in Wharua is now 12:40 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Wharua, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Oamaru Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dunedin, Greymouth, Christchurch, Invercargill and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 19%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

11°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

16°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Hakataramea River

The Hakataramea River flows generally south through the Hakataramea Valley, which is separated from the more inland Mackenzie Basin by the Kirkliston Range in Canterbury, New Zealand. A major tributary of the Waitaki River, it flows for 70 kilometres before joining the river from the northeast just below the town of Kurow in the village of Hakataramea.

Located at -44.7333, 170.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Canterbury Region

Hakataramea

Hakataramea, spelt Hakateramea in some older sources, is a rural village located in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is in the Waimate District and sits on the north bank of the Waitaki River at its confluence with the Hakataramea River.

Located at -44.7333, 170.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waimate District, Populated places in New Zealand

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