South Island Kart
Interactive map of South Island med coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Sammendrag
South Island is an island in New Zealand. South Island is an island known for Southern Alps, fiords and glaciers.
Akkurat nå er det 12°C (54°F) in South Island med overskyet. Det føles som 8°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 3°C til 13°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - utmerket — dra nå.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke South Island is februar. Klimaet er subarctic. juni, juli and oktober tend til be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 19°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near -2°C.
The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 183 km away. Nearby highlights include Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.
Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is 1.5°C above the 11°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 3 PM til 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in South Island today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Kart over South Island
Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Koordinater: 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5)
Quick facts about South Island
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Land | New Zealand |
| Kontinent | Oseania |
| Koordinater | 43°57′12.6″S 170°30′0″E (-43.9535, 170.5) |
| Known for | Southern Alps, fiords and glaciers |
| Lokal tid | 4:47 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | februar |
| Klima | Subarctic |
Neighboring islands in New Zealand
Sorted by distance from South Island.
Getting til South Island
- Queenstown Airport (ZQN) · 183 km
- Wanaka · 137 km · roughly 2 h driving
- Christchurch · 178 km · roughly 2.5 h driving
- Queenstown · 189 km · roughly 2.7 h driving
- Dunedin · 214 km · roughly 3.1 h driving
- Kaikoura · 310 km · roughly 4.4 h driving
- Nelson City · 375 km · roughly 5.4 h driving
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Flyplasser near South Island
Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown Airport | ZQN | 183 km | Queenstown |
Ting å gjøre in South Island
Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around South Island.
Explore South Island
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Frequently asked questions
Where is South Island?
South Island is an island in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -43.9535, 170.5. It lies in Oseania.
What is the weather like in South Island akkurat nå?
It is currently 12°C (54°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 47% and wind is 16 km/h.
When is the best time til visit South Island?
februar offer the most comfortable conditions in South Island, which has a subarctic climate. juni, juli and oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is South Island in?
South Island observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 4:47 PM.
What is the nearest airport til South Island?
The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 183 km away.
What are the top things til do in South Island?
Popular options include Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kart tiles | OpenStreetKart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 6, 2026 at 4:47 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
