Greenstone
in Grey District of West Coast, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.633 and 171.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 37' 59" and E 171° 15' 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: 01:00 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 8:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
42.650 and -8.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Abalo
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 Greenstone

Greenstone in Grey District (West Coast) is a city located in New Zealand about 203 mi (or 326 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Greenstone is now 01:00 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Greenstone, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Greymouth Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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, 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: 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

Theatre Royal Hotel Kumara

Address
4,1 mi
81 Seddon Street
7832 Kumara
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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JOURNEY on a 0-6-0, KIATANGATA, SHANTYTOWN NZ

Published: May 14, 2010
Length: 27:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: malboll

Short journey on a vintage steam 0-6-0 train, Kiatangata at Shantytown, Greymouth, New Zeland.


Shantytown, West Coast.

Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 40:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

Shantytown is a tourist attraction in the West Coast Region of the South Island of New Zealand. Located 10 km south of Greymouth, the town was constructed and opened in the early 1970s and...


Shantytown Street View

Published: November 15, 2014
Length: 08:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

Shantytown has 30 Shops and Buildings to Explore. With two village streets filled with shops and buildings to explore, you'll find fascinating stories of life in the early years of colonisation...


Shantytown Steam Railway New Zealand

Published: November 14, 2013
Length: 58:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eisenbahn.tv

Mit Volldampf durch den Regenwald in Neuseelands Südinsel! http://www.shantytown.co.nz/Attractions/Ride+the+Steam+Train.html Loco KAITANGATA - Sharp Stewart & Co. Glasgow, Scotland.


Shantytown - Train Ride Engine

Published: August 29, 2007
Length: 12:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pickledhamster

http://www.nztechie.com Steam Engine Train in Shantytown. (Rutherglen Road, Paroa)


L class 508(1877), coupling to Carriages at Shantytown, NZ.

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 41:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

L class 508 built 1877, at Shantytown, Coming back from the workshop to couple on to the Carriages. 508 - Avonside Engine Company, Bristol, England. Makers # 1206/77 built 1877, 20 ton, 10.5...


Shantytown, L class 508 built 1877, 20 ton.

Published: November 13, 2014
Length: 14:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

Shantytown's steam collection has a special and unique place in New Zealand's pioneering history. Different to other rail heritage collections, it reflects locomotives from industrial activity,...


Taramakau Road Rail Bridge.

Published: February 28, 2012
Length: 20:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: anthony851

Kiwirail DCP4801 heading the Hokitika shunt X6 returning to Greymouth from Westland Milk Products plant in Hokitika. Watch the red Mazda move back as the driver sees what is coming on the bridge...


Shantytown Sawmill

Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 36:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rat Fink

At one time a number of sawmills like this Sawmill operated on the West Coast. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of a milling operation, as well as social life of workers and their...


Kiwirail X6 Shunt returning from Hokitika.

Published: March 03, 2012
Length: 59:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: anthony851

Kiwirail X6 shunt heading north toward Greymouth from the Westland Milk Products plant in Hokitika. In the consist are LXM bulk milk containers for the transportation of bulk milk from Fontera...


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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.

Little Hohonu River

The Little Hohonu River is a river of New Zealand's West Coast Region. It flows northwest from its origins in the Hohonu Range southwest of Lake Brunner, reaching the Big Hohonu River 20 kilometres southeast of Greymouth.

Located at -42.6333, 171.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the West Coast Region, Grey District

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