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Spring Grove, Tasman | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Spring Grove, Tasman, 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

Spring Grove is a small rural town located in the Tasman region of the South Island of New Zealand. The town is located approximately 8 kilometers west of the city of Richmond and 21 kilometers south-west of Nelson. The area is known for its picturesque countryside, rolling hills and orchards.

Spring Grove Details
LocationSpring Grove
RegionTasman
District CouncilTasman District
Sub-DistrictTasman District
Postal Code:-
Current Time:05:13 AM
Date:Wednesday, January 22, 2025(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude52.75 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-41.3880
Longitude173.0795
DMS Lat-42° 36' 43.0232''
DMS Long173° 4' 46.0708''

History

The area around Spring Grove was originally inhabited by Māori tribes, who used the land for hunting and gathering. European settlers arrived in the area in the 1840s and began to establish farms and orchards. Today, the town is a mix of both Māori and European heritage and the local culture is celebrated in the town's museums and cultural attractions.

Geography

Spring Grove is situated in a rural location surrounded by picturesque hills, orchards and farmland. The town is located close to the Wai-iti River, which offers visitors a range of recreational activities, including fishing, swimming and kayaking. The nearby Richmond Range offers visitors the chance to explore some of the area's natural beauty.

Spring Grove is located at latitude -41.38804912 and longitude 173.07946410 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -42° 36' 43.0232'' and longitude 173° 4' 46.0708'' (DMS).
Below is map of Spring Grove

Demographics

Spring Grove has a population of approximately 500 people. The town is known for its strong sense of community, with many residents involved in local volunteer organizations and community groups. The area is home to a mix of both Māori and European heritage, with a growing number of immigrants from Asia and the Pacific Islands.

Climate

Spring Grove has a temperate climate with mild temperatures throughout the year. The area receives a moderate amount of rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during the winter months. Summers are mild and pleasant, with temperatures averaging around 20 degrees Celsius. Visitors to the area should be prepared for sudden changes in weather and temperature.

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

Spring Grove Live Weather

Temperature: 15.04 °C
Light rain
Humidity: 95%
Wind: 1.83 mt/sec towards SE
observed on 21 Jan 2025 18:00

Spring Grove Weather Forecast for Next 5 days

21-01-2025
14.79°C to 15.04°C
Light rain
22-01-2025
17.51°C to 17.51°C
Overcast clouds
23-01-2025
21.03°C to 21.03°C
Few clouds
24-01-2025
21.54°C to 21.54°C
Scattered clouds
25-01-2025
25.38°C to 25.38°C
Overcast clouds
26-01-2025
20.59°C to 20.59°C
Light rain

Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

Spring Grove is home to a number of cultural attractions and landmarks, including the nearby Richmond Range, which offers visitors a chance to explore some of the area's natural beauty. Other popular attractions in the area include the Wai-iti River, which is a popular destination for fishing and kayaking and the Nelson Provincial Museum, which features exhibits on the history of the region.

Economy

The economy of Spring Grove is primarily based on agriculture, with a number of small farms and orchards located in the area. The town is also home to a small number of businesses, including shops, cafes and galleries, catering to both locals and visitors. The nearby cities of Richmond and Nelson offer a range of employment opportunities in a variety of industries.