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Rapuwai Destination Guide

Discover Rapuwai in New Zealand

Rapuwai in the region of Canterbury is a town located in New Zealand - some 274 mi or ( 442 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Rapuwai

Local time in Rapuwai is now 03:57 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Woodbury, Wellington, Waitohi Flat, Te Moana, and Sutherlands. When in this area, you might want to check out Woodbury . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rapuwai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

New Zealand in 56 seconds

0:55 min by David McNett
Views: 20289 Rating: 4.89

The spirit of New Zealand, encapsulated into one 56 second clip. From our road trip in March 2007. New Zealand, South island, Geraldine Fairlie Highway, near Geraldine. ..

New Zealand's best farmstay

5:33 min by Aoraki09Cottage
Views: 2238 Rating: 5.00

Aoraki Cottage @ Wellspring Farm is New Zealands most fun adventure farm stay. Come stay in the Heart of the South Island New Zealand for a unique holiday experience. ..


Sheeps on the road

0:30 min by iton86
Views: 38 Rating: 0.00

Timaru近郊の路上で羊が・・・ ..

Cabride in Ab699

3:17 min by Andrew Morison
Views: 12 Rating: 5.00

Cabride in wood burner Ab699 from Keanes Crossing to Pleasant Point, near Timaru, New Zealand. At the start of the trip (however not in the video) we had to emergency stop, as the points were set for ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Opuha River

The Opuha River is located in Canterbury, New Zealand. A tributary of the Opihi River, its two branches flow southeast for 35 kilometres before joining the larger river between Geraldine and Fairlie. Heavy rainfall caused the collapse of the Opuha Dam during its construction on the river in 1997.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -44.18 171.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Canterbury Region

Tengawai River

The Tengawai River (more correctly Te Ngawai) flows through south Canterbury, in New Zealand's South Island. It flows east for 35 kilometres before joining the Opihi River 20 kilometres north of Timaru.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -44.25 171.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Canterbury Region

Pleasant Point, New Zealand

Pleasant Point is a small country town in southern Canterbury, New Zealand, some 19 km inland from Timaru. A service town for the surrounding farming district, it has a population of 1,222 and one of its main attractions is the heritage railway, the Pleasant Point Museum and Railway, which operates steam locomotives and one of only two Model T Ford railcar replicas in the world. For almost one hundred years, the Fairlie branch line railway passed through the town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -44.27 171.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in New Zealand, Timaru District

Kakahu River

The Kakahu River is a river of south Canterbury, New Zealand. It flows east and then southeast from its source 15 kilometres east of Fairlie, joining with the Hae Hae Te Moana River before flowing into the Waihi River close to the town of Temuka.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -44.18 171.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Canterbury Region

Little Opawa River

The Little Opawa River is a river of the south Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally east from a ridge 20 kilometres southwest of Fairlie, joining with its southern neighbour, the Opawa River very close to their joint outflow into the Tengawai River, close to the settlement of Albury.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -44.23 170.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Canterbury Region