Haast
in Westland District of West Coast, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-43.883 and 169.050 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -43° 52' 59" and E 169° 3' 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: 06:33 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 9:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.039 and -9.279 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campos
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

Discover Haast

Haast in Westland District (West Coast) with it's 279 citizens is a town in New Zealand about 342 mi (or 550 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.

Current time in Haast is now 06:33 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports near Haast. The closest airport in New Zealand is Glentanner Airport in a distance of 54 mi (or 86 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

21°C (69 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Heartland World Heritage Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
Haast-Jackson Bay Road
7886 Haast
New Zealand

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

See Ya Mate, G'day Bro - Driving Franz Josef to Queenstown, New Zealand vlog #21

Published: February 26, 2011
Length: 30:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: seeyamategdaybro

Driving from Franz Josef, we headed to Haast for the night, then back on the road in the early morning to drive to Queenstown via Wanaka and the Cardrona Hotel.


jet boating haast

Published: December 23, 2012
Length: 35:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hayden Dickey

nice Sunday avo cruise up the Hapuka and okuru river.


HAAST - on the edge of the wilderness - Pt 3 of 3

Published: December 09, 2009
Length: 57:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: haydenhaugh

We pay a visit to Bayroad Motels studio accommodation, the Haast Holiday Park and it's many faces enjoying whitebaiting, Beach Comber Quads for a spin on the beach, Waitoto River Safari to...


Haast River, West Coast - New Zealand (Aerial Drone Footage)

Published: July 04, 2017
Length: 01:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Markus Sanarko

Free aerial wallpaper pictures : https://plus.google.com/+MarkusSanarko Filming Location: 4889 Haast Pass Hwy Mount Aspiring National Park 9382, New ...


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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.

Haast, New Zealand

Haast is an area in the Westland District territorial authority on the west coast of New Zealand's South Island. The Haast region covers over 2,500 km . The region is named after Julius von Haast, a Prussian born geologist instrumental in the early geological surveys of New Zealand. The 2006 census recorded a population of 297 for the Haast statistical area, a decrease of 12 from the 2001 census.

Located at -43.8803, 169.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Westland District, Populated places in New Zealand

Haast Aerodrome

Haast Aerodrome, is an aerodrome 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Haast in New Zealand.

Located at -43.8667, 169.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in New Zealand, Westland District, Buildings and structures in the West Coast Region

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Haast, Хааст