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Saint Kilda, Otago | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Saint Kilda, 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

Saint Kilda is a suburb of Dunedin, located on the southeast coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is a residential area known for its proximity to St Clair Beach, a popular destination for swimming and surfing. The area is also home to several parks and walking trails, making it a great place for outdoor activities.

Saint Kilda Details
LocationSaint Kilda
RegionOtago
District CouncilDunedin City
Postal Code:9012
Current Time:04:18 AM
Date:Saturday, January 18, 2025(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude51.97 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-45.9000
Longitude170.5200
DMS Lat-46° 6' 0''
DMS Long170° 31' 12''

History

Saint Kilda was originally settled by Maori tribes and was later used as a farming area by European settlers. The suburb grew in the 20th century as a residential area, with the development of housing and amenities. Today, it is a vibrant community that is popular with families and young professionals.

Geography

Saint Kilda is located on the southeast coast of the South Island of New Zealand, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. It is a hilly area that is home to several parks and reserves, including the Saint Kilda Playground and the Saint Kilda Wetlands. The suburb is located about 6 kilometers from the city center of Dunedin.

Saint Kilda is located at latitude -45.90 and longitude 170.52 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -46° 6' 0'' and longitude 170° 31' 12'' (DMS).
Below is map of Saint Kilda

Demographics

The population of Saint Kilda is around 3,500 people. The area is home to a mix of families, young professionals and retirees. The suburb has a diverse community, with a range of ethnicities and cultures represented.

Climate

Saint Kilda has a cool and temperate climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The area receives moderate rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest months being June through August. The proximity to the ocean means that the area can be quite windy at times.

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

Saint Kilda Live Weather

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

Saint Kilda 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

The main tourist attraction in Saint Kilda is St Clair Beach, a popular destination for swimming and surfing. The beach is lined with cafes and restaurants, making it a great place to spend a day. There are also several parks and reserves in the area, including the Saint Kilda Playground and the Saint Kilda Wetlands.

Economy

The economy of Saint Kilda is primarily driven by tourism and hospitality. The suburb is a popular destination for visitors to Dunedin, with St Clair Beach being a major draw. There are also several cafes, restaurants and shops in the area that cater to tourists and locals alike.