UNESCO World Heritage Site in New Zealand

Geografi of Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

Geografi of Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 5°C now🕔 2:15 AM local📅 Best: januar, februar and december

Geografi of Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

Latitude-44.6414
Longitude167.8974
HemisphereSouthern

Milford Sound is 0 km og the north, Queenstown is 74 km og the south-east, Lake Wakatipu is 76 km og the south-east and Queenstown Airport is 79 km og the south-east.

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Koordinater: 44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)

Quick facts about Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site
LandNew Zealand
KontinentOceanien
Koordinater44°38′29″S 167°53′50.6″E (-44.6414, 167.8974)
UNESCO inscription1990
Known forfiords, glaciers and rainforest
Lokal tid2:15 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar and december
KlimaTemperate

Resumé

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in New Zealand. Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for fiords, glaciers and rainforest.

Lige nu er det 5°C (40°F) in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand med delvist skyet. Det føles som 3°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 5°C og 10°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.3/10 - marginal.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is januar, februar and december. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. januar is the warmest month med average highs near 20°C, while august is the coldest med lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 79 km away. Nearby highlights include Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

Kort sagt. Today is cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 10°C is 4.1°C below the 14°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 6 PM og 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand today at 9/10. Vindstød og 77 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Klima in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar20°12°425 mm★★★☆☆
februar19°12°382 mm★★★☆☆
marts18°11°467 mm★★☆☆☆
april16°10°492 mm★★☆☆☆
maj14°7°347 mm★★☆☆☆
juni13°6°406 mm★★☆☆☆
juli12°5°361 mm★☆☆☆☆
august12°5°469 mm★★☆☆☆
september12°5°766 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober14°7°483 mm★★☆☆☆
november16°9°544 mm★★☆☆☆
december18°11°537 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -44.6414, 167.8974. It lies in Oceanien.

What is the weather like in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand lige nu?

It is currently 5°C (40°F) med delvist skyet. Luftfugtighed is 96% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

januar, februar and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand in?

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 2:15 AM.

What is the nearest airport og Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 79 km away.

What are the top things og do in Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand?

Popular options include Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park, Aoraki / Mount Cook and South Island.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 30, 2026 at 2:15 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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