Tawhai
in Buller District of West Coast, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.150 and 171.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 9' 0" and E 171° 48' 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: 03:42 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 8:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
42.150 and -8.200 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Freijo
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Tawhai

Tawhai in Buller District (West Coast) is a city located in New Zealand about 165 mi (or 265 km) west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tawhai is now 03:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Tawhai, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Westport Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Greymouth, Richmond, Christchurch, Nelson and Blenheim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alfresco Historic Villas

Address
4,1 mi
16 Broadway
7380 Reefton
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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OceanaGold Reefton Gold Mine

Published: October 12, 2013
Length: 11:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

OceanaGold Reefton Gold Mine. The Reefton mine was commissioned in 2007 and comprises of a series of open pits developed along a major regional shear structure and its offshoots. It is located...


OceanaGold Reefton Tour

Published: November 10, 2011
Length: 19:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: OceanaGold Corp


Globe Mine Rally sprint Easter Weekend 2012 reefton

Published: April 09, 2012
Length: 48:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael McMillan

Globe mine Reefton Rally sprint 2012.


20110604 QBW Reefton Rideout

Published: June 09, 2011
Length: 30:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NordieBoy

Queens Birthday weekend rideout. Rain, mud, sun, rivers, rocks, clay, falling off, drowning bikes, it's all here... Lake Daniels, Big River, Green Hut, Mt Greenland and others...


Reefton Saddle Climb

Published: March 20, 2012
Length: 46:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wheel5800

2 Trains under full Power attacking the Reefton Saddle up to the tunnel #1 the Tawhai Tunnel. The 1st train headed by DC 4513 and DXC 5172, the 2nd train with the old Toll Rail Livery DXCs...


West Coast Trail Ride - Ikamatua New Zealand

Published: November 20, 2013
Length: 22:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ashley Duncan

Waipuna Station Trail Ride. November 2013. Ikamatua New Zealand.


Blacks Point v2

Published: August 21, 2011
Length: 52:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jackie Gurden

Peter Lawn takes us on a walk through the Blacks Point Museum near Reefton. July 2011.


REEFTON SKATEPARK OVERVIEW - NEW ZEALAND

Published: March 25, 2010
Length: 26:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jonasedmundo

I STUMBLED ACROSS THIS LITTLE BEAUTY - 10 RAILS NO LESS.


Reefton full throttle departure

Published: March 20, 2012
Length: 02:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: wheel5800

No horsepower spared here as this coalie fires up for the climb up to the Reefton Saddle http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/nz-rail-geography/


RALLY SPRINT HILLCLIMB GLOBE MINE REEFTON 2009 GREYMOUTH

Published: April 13, 2009
Length: 32:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael McMillan

Easter weekend 2 day event "Day 2", Globe mine access road reefton. This has to be one of the best hillclimb roads around. Has to be driven to be belived, This event should be one to mark...


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