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Edievale, Otago | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Edievale, Otago, in the Nelson City, Nelson. This includes the postal code, map coordinates (latitude and longitude), travel guide, weather, police station, college, schools, airport, railway station, business, cinema, nearby street addresses and nearby locations of interest.

Overview

Edievale is a small rural community located in the Clutha District of New Zealand's South Island. The town is known for its stunning natural scenery and friendly community atmosphere.
Despite its small size, Edievale has a strong community spirit and is home to a range of local events and activities throughout the year.

Edievale Details
LocationEdievale
RegionOtago
District CouncilClutha District
Postal Code:9587
Current Time:04:31 AM
Date:Saturday, January 18, 2025(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude51.62 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-45.7994
Longitude169.3640
DMS Lat-46° 12' 2.1502''
DMS Long169° 21' 50.3924''

History

Edievale was established in the early 20th century and has a rich agricultural history. The town was founded by Scottish immigrants, who named it after their home village in Scotland.
Today, the town is primarily a farming community, with a range of dairy farms, sheep farms and other agricultural businesses operating in the surrounding area.

Geography

Edievale is situated in a picturesque rural setting, with rolling hills, lush farmland and stunning natural scenery. The town is located near the Pomahaka River, which is a popular destination for fishing and outdoor activities.
The area is known for its rich agricultural land and is a major producer of dairy and sheep products for both domestic and international markets.

Edievale is located at latitude -45.79940272 and longitude 169.36399790 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -46° 12' 2.1502'' and longitude 169° 21' 50.3924'' (DMS).
Below is map of Edievale

Demographics

Edievale has a small population of around 200 people, with a mix of both permanent residents and seasonal workers. The town has a strong community spirit and is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
The area has a diverse population, with a mix of European, Maori and Pacific Islander residents.

Climate

Edievale has a cool and temperate climate, with mild temperatures throughout the year. The warmest months are December to February, with average temperatures of around 20 degrees Celsius. The coolest months are June to August, with average temperatures of around 10 degrees Celsius.
The area is known for its frequent rainfall, particularly during the winter months.

Edievale Live Weather & 5-day Forecast: Stay informed on current and upcoming weather.

Edievale Live Weather

Temperature: 13.63 °C
Overcast clouds
Humidity: 87%
Wind: 1.62 mt/sec towards E
observed on 17 Jan 2025 18:00

Edievale Weather Forecast for Next 5 days

17-01-2025
12.22°C to 13.63°C
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18-01-2025
20.34°C to 20.34°C
Light rain
19-01-2025
22.66°C to 22.66°C
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20-01-2025
21.39°C to 21.39°C
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21-01-2025
15.91°C to 15.91°C
Moderate rain
22-01-2025
18.22°C to 18.22°C
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Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

Edievale is primarily a rural community and as such, does not have many tourist attractions or landmarks. However, the area is known for its stunning natural scenery and is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking and camping.
The nearby Pomahaka River is a popular destination for fishing and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The area is also home to a range of local events and activities throughout the year, including agricultural shows and community festivals.

Economy

Edievale's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with a range of dairy farms, sheep farms and other agricultural businesses operating in the surrounding area.
The town also has a small commercial district, with a range of shops and businesses providing services to the local community and visitors to the area.