Otakou
in Dunedin City of Otago, New Zealand
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Dunedin Airport (26 mi) - Oamaru Airport (61 mi)
- Alexandra Airport (77 mi)
- Wanaka Airport (104 mi)
- Timaru Airport (107 mi)
- Queenstown International Airport (111 mi)
- Pukaki Airport (113 mi)
- Glentanner Airport (135 mi)
- Christchurch International Airport (184 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -45° 49' 0" and E 170° 43' 0"
- 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: 11:51 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:49 am and 8:56 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 43.687 and -8.041 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cerbo - 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
Discover Otakou
Otakou in Dunedin City (Otago) is a place in New Zealand about 373 mi (or 600 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.
Current time in Otakou is now 11:51 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports near Otakou, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Dunedin Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dunedin, Invercargill, Christchurch, Greymouth and Blenheim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
11°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Elm Wildlife Tours HQ
Promotional video for Elm Wildlife Tours created by James and Clive from Destination Content.
new zealand trip
Hi All Having a great time here in New Zealand.
NZ Vacation
Can recommend this place to everybody but particularly to late teens, early 20s, not boring, fabulous. Plenty to do, plenty to see, and great food...and cheap.
HOLIDAY IN NEW ZEALAND with father
We have been in Dunedin New Zealand for a week and have a wonderful time.
Nz Holiday
Hi, we are having a great time in New Zealand, hope you get to visit it one day as well.
South Island Holiday
Hi, wir sind gerade auf der Suedinsel und reisen durch die Gegend. Vermisse euch!
Otago Peninsula Easter 2015
A short video of our family vacation spot. The Crib as most people would affectionately call it. Love this spot on the harbor.
Natures Wonders Argo All Terrain Vehicle Ride
The moon buggy like, American built Argo 6 seater ATV vehicles can go up and down impossibly steep, rough and muddy tracks. In addition to this it is amphibious. At Natures Wonders visitor...
Northern Royal Albatross
Albatrosses normally nest on remote storm-bound islands, to have these large, conspicuous birds nest near a city is almost unheard of! Taiaroa Head in Dunedin is the only mainland breeding...
Little Blue Penguins - Natures Wonders Tour - New Zealand
Little Blue Penguins nesting found through the Natures Wonders Tour in Dunedin, New Zealand.
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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.
Otakou
The settlement of Otakou lies within the boundaries of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located 25 kilometres from the city centre at the eastern end of Otago Peninsula, close to the entrance of Otago Harbour.
Aramoana massacre
The Aramoana massacre was a spree shooting that occurred on 13 November 1990 in the small seaside township of Aramoana, New Zealand. Resident David Gray, a 33-year-old unemployed man, began indiscriminately shooting people in the township with a scoped semi-automatic rifle, after a verbal dispute with his next-door neighbour.
Aramoana
Aramoana, also known as "The Spit" to locals, is a small coastal settlement, 27 kilometres north of Dunedin city, in the South Island of New Zealand. The settlement's permanent population in 2001 Census was 261. Supplementing this are seasonal visitors from the city who occupy cribs. The name Aramoana is Maori for "pathway to the sea".
Taiaroa Head
Taiaroa Head is a headland at the end of the Otago Peninsula in New Zealand, overlooking the mouth of the Otago Harbour. It lies within the city limits of Dunedin. The nearest settlement, Otakou, lies three kilometres to the south. The cape is home to a lighthouse, built in 1864, and a colony of over 100 Northern Royal Albatrosses, which established itself in 1919 - the only such colony on an inhabited mainland. There is also the Royal Albatross Centre.
Harington Point
The settlement of Harington Point (often incorrectly spelt Harrington Point) lies within the boundaries of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located at the northeastern end of Otago Peninsula, close to the entrance of Otago Harbour.
Victory Beach
Victory Beach is located on the Pacific Ocean coast of the Otago Peninsula, in the South Island of New Zealand, 24 kilometres by road from Dunedin city centre. The longest beach on the peninsula, Victory Beach is located northeast of the entrance to Papanui Inlet and stretches for 3.5 kilometres. It is backed by a series of high sand dunes. The beach's name derives from the wreck of the SS Victory on the beach in 1861. The beach and headlands to the north and south form Wickliffe Bay.
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Taiaroa, Taiaroa (source)
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