Waiuta
in Buller District of West Coast, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.300 and 171.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 17' 59" and E 171° 48' 59"
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: 06:12 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 8:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
42.305 and -8.174 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Novoa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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

Discover Waiuta

Waiuta in Buller District (West Coast) is a city in New Zealand about 168 mi (or 270 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.

Local time in Waiuta is now 06:12 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Waiuta, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Greymouth Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Waiuta Lodge: Mysterious Lamp

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 40:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hendra Aquan

Waiuta Lodge: Mysterious Lamp.


VirtualNZ: Masterton to Featherston Train

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 22:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: goldenmicrovid

This Virtual NZ route video shows the train journey from Masterton to Featherston and on to the Rimutaka Tunnel on New Zealand's North Island. Time: 61 Minute train journey http://www.virtualnz....


VirtualNZ: Hutt Valley to Wellington Train

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 58:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: goldenmicrovid

This Virtual NZ route video shows the train journey from the Rimutaka Tunnel exit in the Hutt Valley (Upper Hutt) through to Wellington Railway Station on New Zealand's North Island. Time:...


VirtualNZ: Waipara to Culverden

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 58:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: goldenmicrovid

This Virtual NZ route video shows the road on State Highway 7 from Waipara to Culverden in the North Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Distance: 40.4 km / 25.1 miles http://www.vi...


VirtualNZ: Shantytown Train 01

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 33:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: goldenmicrovid

This Virtual NZ video lets you take a ride on the Shantytown train, pulled byth eesmall steam locomotive, 'Kaitangata'. Shantytown is a replica mining village on the West Coast of New Zealand's...


VirtualNZ: Picton Harbour to Tory Channel

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 11:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: goldenmicrovid

This Virtual NZ route video shows an early morning journey of the Interislander Ferry 'Aratere' from Picton Harbour, through the Queen Charlotte Sound to the Tory Channel and ultimately out...


VirtualNZ: Shantytown Train 02

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 51:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: goldenmicrovid

This Virtual NZ video lets you take a ride on the Shantytown train, pulled byth eesmall steam locomotive, 'Kaitangata'. Shantytown is a replica mining village on the West Coast of New Zealand's...


VirtualNZ: Driving onto the ferry Aratere in Wellingon

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 14:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: goldenmicrovid

This Virtual NZ route video shows a vehicle driving onto the Interislander (road and rail) Ferry 'Aratere' in Wellington, prior to traveling the Cook Strait to Picton. http://www.virtualnz.co.nz...


VirtualNZ: Driving onto the ferry Aratere in Picton

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 43:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: goldenmicrovid

This Virtual NZ route video shows a vehicle driving onto the Interislander (road and rail) Ferry 'Aratere' in Picton, prior to traveling the Cook Strait to Wellington. http://www.virtualnz.co.nz...


VirtualNZ: Haast River to Mahitahi

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 53:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: goldenmicrovid

This Virtual NZ route video shows the road from the Haast River bridge to Mahitahi on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. Distance: 66.9 km / 41.6 miles http://www.virtualnz.co.nz...


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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.

Waiuta

Waiuta is the location of a historic mining town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It was the site of a gold mine until 1951 but the collapse of the mine made it uneconomic. A number of buildings remain and there are still residents in what remains of the town.

Located at -42.3, 171.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buller District, Ghost towns in New Zealand

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