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Netherwood, Marlborough | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Netherwood, Marlborough, 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

Netherwood is a small town located in the Waikato region of New Zealand. With a population of just over 1000 people, it is a quiet and peaceful town surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.

Netherwood Details
LocationNetherwood
RegionMarlborough
District CouncilMarlborough District
Sub-DistrictMarlborough District
Postal Code:-
Current Time:03:40 AM
Date:Saturday, January 18, 2025(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude52.88 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-41.7055
Longitude173.4885
DMS Lat-42° 17' 40.1043''
DMS Long173° 29' 18.4592''

History

Netherwood was originally settled by the Maori people, who were attracted to the area because of its fertile soil and abundance of natural resources. In the 19th century, European settlers arrived in the area and established farms and other businesses. Today, Netherwood has a rich cultural history that is celebrated through various festivals and events throughout the year.

Geography

Netherwood is situated in the rolling hills of the Waikato region, surrounded by lush forests and fertile farmland. The town is located near the banks of the Waikato River, which provides a source of water and recreation for residents and visitors alike.

Netherwood is located at latitude -41.70552658 and longitude 173.48846090 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -42° 17' 40.1043'' and longitude 173° 29' 18.4592'' (DMS).
Below is map of Netherwood

Demographics

The population of Netherwood is relatively small, with just over 1000 residents. The majority of the population is of European descent, although there are also significant Maori and Pacific Islander communities in the area. The town is known for its friendly and welcoming community spirit.

Climate

Netherwood has a temperate climate, with mild temperatures and moderate rainfall throughout the year. Summers are warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 20-25°C, while winters are mild and often rainy, with average temperatures around 10°C.

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

Netherwood Live Weather

Temperature: 14.33 °C
Overcast clouds
Humidity: 83%
Wind: 1.46 mt/sec towards E
observed on 17 Jan 2025 15:00

Netherwood Weather Forecast for Next 5 days

17-01-2025
14.33°C to 14.33°C
Overcast clouds
18-01-2025
20.34°C to 20.34°C
Light rain
19-01-2025
22.66°C to 22.66°C
Overcast clouds
20-01-2025
21.39°C to 21.39°C
Overcast clouds
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

Netherwood is home to several beautiful landmarks and tourist attractions, including the stunning Waikato River, which offers opportunities for boating, fishing and other water activities. The town is also known for its historic buildings and charming downtown area, which features a variety of shops, restaurants and cafes.

Economy

The economy of Netherwood is primarily driven by agriculture and tourism. Many of the town's residents are employed in the dairy farming industry, while others work in the hospitality and tourism sectors. Netherwood is known for its high-quality dairy products, including cheese, milk and yogurt.