Oparara
in Buller District of West Coast, New Zealand
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Takaka Airport (44 mi) - Westport Airport (45 mi)
- Motueka Airport (46 mi)
- Nelson Airport (58 mi)
- Woodbourne Airport (93 mi)
- Picton Aerodrome (96 mi)
- Greymouth Airport (98 mi)
- Hokitika Airfield (119 mi)
- Christchurch International Airport (158 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -41.217 and 172.117 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -41° 13' 0" and E 172° 7' 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: 12:29 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:02 am and 8:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 41.217 and -7.907 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Marao - References
- 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
Touring Oparara
Oparara in Buller District (West Coast) is a town located in New Zealand about 138 mi (or 222 km) west of Wellington, the country's capital place.
Time in Oparara is now 12:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Oparara, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Takaka Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Richmond, Nelson, Greymouth, Blenheim and Christchurch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Paul Murray Rongo Hero
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Rongo TV: The LivinginPeace Project
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Megamania Cave Flight Out
Auckland Speleo Group flying out after a week of Heli-Caving and exploration around Megamania Cave in North West of the South Island, New Zealand. Part of the video flys over the hidden cave...
Peter Curreen AKA Permaculture Pete and Rongo Hero
In the Māori language, 'rongo' means peace. He projects love and caring. Peter AKA Permaculture pete, always welcoming anyone who stops and want to know more about his lifestyle. Sharing his...
Rongo TV: LivingInPeace Project: Pet Sheep Rodeo
LivingInPeace Project Founder Paul Murray rides buckjumping pet sheep BaBa...and get's ditched! (No sheep were hurt in the making of this video...but Paul hit his head on the ground quite...
Rongo TV: LivingInPeace Project: Shooting Moo
LivingInPeace Project Founder Paul Murray shoots his dog "Moo." (No dogs were hurt in the making of this video) Video by Yukiko Nakagiri.
Karamea River Brown Trout
Fly fishing 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.
Karamea
Karamea is a town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the northernmost settlement of any real size on the West Coast, and is located 96 kilometres north-east by road from Westport. There is no other connecting road to the town - the road north ends at the Kohaihai River some 20 kilometres from Karamea, at the south western end of the Heaphy Track. The Karamea River flows past the town to the south and into the Karamea Bight, part of the Tasman Sea.
Oparara River
The Oparara River is a river in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. It is best known for the Oparara Basin Arches and flows through a section of the Honeycomb Hill Cave. Trout can be fished year-round in the river's estuary. The river and its tributaries are a habitat for the endangered South Island whio; the area used to sustain a large population of whio and is now a location for a recovery programme run by the New Zealand Department of Conservation.
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