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Delve into Birchwood
Birchwood in Southland District (Southland) is located in New Zealand about 471 mi (or 759 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.
Current time in Birchwood is now 04:58 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Birchwood. The closest airport in New Zealand is Manapouri Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand in a distance of 72 mi (or 116 km), North.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Invercargill, Dunedin, Greymouth, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 47% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Measuring chemicals for water troughs on a Dairy farm in New Zealand
http://www.greenerhorizons.co.nz - Measuring chemicals for the water troughs on a Dairy farm in New Zealand, one of many tasks performed by a dairy worker. Video by http://www.rjsmedia.co.nz.
silage
http://www.greenerhorizons.co.nz - Feeding out silage to cows,one of many tasks performed by a dairy worker in New Zealand. Video by http://www.rjsmedia.co.nz.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Birchwood, New Zealand
Birchwood is a locality in the Southland Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is situated west of Ohai and Nightcaps, and north of Tuatapere and Orawia, with the nearest State Highway in Ohai. Birchwood was once the terminus of a private railway line run by the Ohai Railway Board, an extension of the Wairio Branch. The 19 km line from Wairio to Birchwood ran via Ohai and opened in 1934.