Kaikoura, New Zealand - Facts and information on Kaikoura

Kaikoura is a very small place in the region of Canterbury in New Zealand with a population of approximately 685 people and is one of the largest places in New Zealand. Find all facts and information about Kaikoura.

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Name: Kaikoura (Kaikoura)
Status: Very small place
Population: 685 people
Region name (Level 2): Kaikoura District
Region name (Level 1): Canterbury
Country: New Zealand
Continent: Oceania

Kaikoura is located in the region of Canterbury. Canterbury's capital Christchurch (Christchurch) is approximately 151 km / 94 mi away from Kaikoura (as the crow flies). The distance from Kaikoura to New Zealand's capital Wellington (Wellington) is approximately 155 km / 96 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Kaikoura
Place	Status	Population	Region
Kaikoura Kaikoura	Very small place	685 people	Canterbury Canterbury

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Information on Kaikoura

Information on Kaikoura
Place name	Region name Level 2	Region name Level 1	Country	Continent
Kaikoura Kaikoura	Kaikoura District Kaikoura District	Canterbury Canterbury	New Zealand	Oceania

Time in Kaikoura

Time in Kaikoura
Current time	Summer time (DST)	Standard time	Current timezone offset	Timezone
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 8:25am (08:25h)	No	Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 8:25am (08:25h)	UTC +13.0	Pacific/Auckland

Geographic coordinates of Kaikoura

Latitude & Longitude of Kaikoura
Position	Latitude (width)	Longitude (length)
Show on map	42°25'00.0"S (-42.4166700°)	173°40'60.0"E (173.6833300°)

Distances from Kaikoura

Distances from Kaikoura
To equator (0° lat)	To prime meridian (0° lon)	To the largest places
4,704 km south of the equator	10,587 km east of the prime meridian	Distances from Kaikoura

Places around Kaikoura

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Places in the regional area of Kaikoura
Place	Population	Distance	Route
South Bay South Bay	-	0.9 km 0.6 mi	show
Kaikoura Suburban Kaikoura Suburban	-	4.6 km 2.9 mi	show

Airports around Kaikoura

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Airports in the regional area of Kaikoura
Airport	Code	Distance	Route
Airport Kaikoura Aerodrome Kaikoura Aerodrome	KBZ, NZKI	1.4 km 0.9 mi	show

External sources of information on Kaikoura

Kaikoura on Wikipedia