Riwaka
in Tasman District of Tasman, New Zealand
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Motueka Airport (3 mi) - Nelson Airport (19 mi)
- Takaka Airport (22 mi)
- Picton Aerodrome (53 mi)
- Woodbourne Airport (54 mi)
- Westport Airport (86 mi)
- Wellington International Airport (95 mi)
- Kaikoura Airport (98 mi)
- Christchurch International Airport (168 mi)
- Founders Park (amusement park, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -41.083 and 173.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -41° 4' 59" and E 173° 0' 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: 07:53 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:00 am and 8:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 41.083 and -7.025 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Urros - 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
Delve into Riwaka
Riwaka in Tasman District (Tasman) with it's 986 habitants is located in New Zealand about 93 mi (or 150 km) west of Wellington, the country's capital town.
Current time in Riwaka is now 07:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Riwaka, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in New Zealand is Motueka Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Richmond, Nelson, Blenheim, Wellington and Greymouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 30% |
| Air Humidity | 97% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Equestrian Lodge Motel
Torlesse Motels
Kimi Ora Eco Resort
Kaiteri Lodge
Videos from this area
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Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park Introduction
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Motueka Top 10 Holiday Park - New Zealand - Testimonial Shaw
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Motueka Airport - Abel Tasman
New Zealand's most exciting airport! Microlights, Hanggliding, Sky Diving, Fly your own Stunt-plane and Helicopter. *** http://www.skyadventures.co.nz http://www.skydive.co.nz http://www....
Rewaka caves NINE DIVES line out to entrance diving free of charge
A trip with friends to the Rewaka (or) Riwaka resurgence caves, this is the last bit before the exit winding up the line, the caves can only be dived in a recreational capacity, no charge to...
My First Solo Flight at Nelson Aviation College
My first solo in a Cessna 152 Aerobat 'ZK-NAJ' at Motueka aerodrome. Pilot: Sam Brien Songs: Finally Moving by Pretty Lights Bring Change by Shapeshifter.
Fantails Building a Nest
Craft Beer - House of Nicholas Inaugural Brew - Sarah IPA - Brew Day - Fresh Hops NZ
http://epicbeer.com - Luke & Simon picking fresh hops and brewing of Sarah Nicholas IPA (India Pale Ale). Luke Nicholas of Epic Brewing Company and Simon Nicholas of Hop Federation get together.
Cessna 172 Hop and Pop from 4,000ft
2009 Good vibes Boogie at Motueka, hop 'n pop last load of the day with a low cloud base.
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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.
Motueka River
The Motueka River is located in the north of the South Island of New Zealand and is a popular tourist destination for watersports and fishing. The Motueka flows 116 kilometres from the mountains 40 km west of the city of Nelson in the southeast of the catchment and flows north to the Tasman Bay.
Riwaka River
The Riwaka River is located in the Nelson region in the northwest of New Zealand's South Island. It flows for 20 kilometres, entering Tasman Bay close to the town of Riwaka, 10 kilometres north of Motueka. The valleys of the Riwaka and nearby Takaka River form part of the pass over which the only road between Tasman Bay and Golden Bay runs. For part of its journey, the river flows underground through limestone caves, returning to the open air at The Riwaka Resurgence.
Motueka High School
Motueka High School is a coeducational secondary school in Motueka, New Zealand. Like many rural schools it is known for its sport, although the arts and academia have become more prevalent in recent years. Established in 1955, Motueka High School has a proud tradition of academic, sporting and cultural success. The school size serves as a great incubator for talent and offers practical leadership opportunities.
Memorial Park, Motueka
Memorial Park is a cricket ground in Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand. The first recorded match held on the ground came in January 1950 when Nelson played Marlborough in the 1950/51 Hawke Cup. The ground later held a single List A match when Central Districts played Otago in the 1987/88 Shell Cup, which Central Districts won by 52 runs. Major cricket hasn't returned to the ground since.
Motueka Aerodrome
Motueka Aerodrome is the airport serving Motueka, New Zealand.
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