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Hurleyville, Southland | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Hurleyville, Southland, 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

Hurleyville is a small town located in the Southland region of New Zealand. It is situated in a rural area and is known for its beautiful natural scenery and relaxed way of life. Hurleyville is a popular destination for visitors who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Hurleyville Details
LocationHurleyville
RegionSouthland
District CouncilGore District
Sub-DistrictGore District
Postal Code:-
Current Time:06:10 AM
Date:Thursday, November 07, 2024(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude53.19 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-39.6300
Longitude174.5000
DMS Lat-40° 22' 12''
DMS Long174° 30' 0''

History

The town of Hurleyville was established in the late 1800s as a stop on the railway line that ran through the area. The town grew quickly and by the early 1900s, it was an important center for agriculture and timber production. Over time, the town became more focused on tourism and today it is a popular destination for visitors who are looking to experience rural New Zealand.

Geography

Hurleyville is located in the Southland region of New Zealand, approximately 120 kilometers south of Invercargill. The town is situated in a rural area and is surrounded by farmland and forested hills. The area is known for its beautiful natural scenery and is popular with hikers, bikers and other outdoor enthusiasts.

Hurleyville is located at latitude -39.63 and longitude 174.50 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -40° 22' 12'' and longitude 174° 30' 0'' (DMS).
Below is map of Hurleyville

Demographics

The population of Hurleyville is small, with just over 100 people living in the town and surrounding areas. The majority of the population is of European descent, with smaller populations of Maori and Pacific Islanders. The town has a strong sense of community and is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Climate

Hurleyville has a temperate climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The area is known for its high rainfall, which is essential for the lush forests and farmland that surround the town. The weather in Hurleyville can be unpredictable, with sudden changes in temperature and weather conditions.

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

Hurleyville Live Weather

Temperature: 12.53 °C
Overcast clouds
Humidity: 90%
Wind: 0.83 mt/sec towards E
observed on 06 Nov 2024 18:00

Hurleyville Weather Forecast for Next 5 days

06-11-2024
12.53°C to 12.53°C
Overcast clouds
07-11-2024
17.79°C to 20.42°C
Overcast clouds
08-11-2024
20.04°C to 20.04°C
Scattered clouds
09-11-2024
20.1°C to 20.1°C
Overcast clouds
10-11-2024
14.79°C to 14.79°C
Light rain
11-11-2024
13.19°C to 13.19°C
Light rain

Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

Hurleyville is known for its beautiful natural scenery and there are a number of popular tourist attractions in the area. One of the most popular is the Hump Ridge Track, which is a multi-day hiking trail that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and coastline. Other popular attractions include the Tuatapere Hump Ridge Museum, which showcases the history and culture of the area and the Blue Cliffs Beach, which is a beautiful and secluded spot for swimming and picnicking.

Economy

The economy of Hurleyville is based largely on tourism and agriculture. The town is surrounded by farmland and is known for its production of beef, lamb and dairy products. The town is also a popular destination for visitors who are looking to experience rural New Zealand and there are a number of accommodation options and tourist facilities in the area.