Pounawea
in Clutha District of Otago, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -46° 28' 59" and E 169° 41' 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: 09:56 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 9:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.275 and -8.988 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Corme-Aldea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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 Pounawea

Pounawea in Clutha District (Otago) is a city in New Zealand about 439 mi (or 706 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital.

Local time in Pounawea is now 09:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Pounawea. The closest airport in New Zealand is Dunedin Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 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: Dunedin, Invercargill, Christchurch, Greymouth and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

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

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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.

Owaka

Owaka is a small town in Otago, in the southern South Island of New Zealand. It is the largest community in the rugged, forested Catlins area, close to the border with Southland, some 35 km south of Balclutha on the Southern Scenic Route. The town's population was 334 in the 2006 census, a decrease of 39 from 2001. In the census figures, 72.9% of the population were European, and 15% were Māori.

Located at -46.45, 169.667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Otago Region, Southern Scenic Route, The Catlins

Owaka River

The Owaka River flows southeastward through The Catlins, an area of the southern South Island of New Zealand. Its total length is 30 kilometres, and it shares the estuary of the Catlins River, flowing into the Pacific Ocean at Pounawea, 28 kilometres south of Balclutha. Its source is on the slopes of Mt Rosebery, 12 kilometres south of Clinton. The small town of Owaka is situated close to the south bank of the river.

Located at -46.4667, 169.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Otago Region, The Catlins

Catlins River

The Catlins River flows southeastward through The Catlins, an area of the southern South Island of New Zealand. Its total length is 42 kilometres, and it shares its estuary with the Owaka River, flowing into the Pacific Ocean at Pounawea, 28 kilometres south of Balclutha. The river's source is to the west of Mt Rosebery, 15 kilometres southwest of Clinton.

Located at -46.4833, 169.717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Otago Region, The Catlins

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