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Stonyhurst, Tasman | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Stonyhurst, 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

Stonyhurst is a small rural community located in the Wairarapa region of the North Island of New Zealand. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, peaceful atmosphere and strong sense of community.

Stonyhurst Details
LocationStonyhurst
RegionTasman
District CouncilTasman District
Sub-DistrictTasman District
Postal Code:-
Current Time:03:14 AM
Date:Saturday, January 18, 2025(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude52.79 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-42.9500
Longitude173.1800
DMS Lat-43° 2' 60''
DMS Long173° 10' 48''

History

Stonyhurst was originally settled in the late 19th century by a group of European immigrants. The area quickly became known for its fertile farmland and the community grew around agriculture. Today, the area is still primarily focused on farming, with a range of small farms and lifestyle blocks located throughout the locality.

Geography

Stonyhurst is located in the Wairarapa region of the North Island of New Zealand. The area is characterized by its rolling hills, expansive farmland and stunning natural beauty. The nearby Tararua Range provides a stunning backdrop and there are a range of opportunities for outdoor activities and adventure throughout the region.

Stonyhurst is located at latitude -42.95 and longitude 173.18 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -43° 2' 60'' and longitude 173° 10' 48'' (DMS).
Below is map of Stonyhurst

Demographics

The population of Stonyhurst is relatively small, with just over 100 residents. The community is predominantly European, with a small Maori population. Visitors to Stonyhurst can expect to be greeted with a warm welcome and friendly smile, as the community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community.

Climate

Stonyhurst has a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The area receives a moderate amount of rainfall throughout the year, contributing to the lush green landscape. The mild climate makes it a great place to visit or live year-round, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.

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

Stonyhurst Live Weather

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

Stonyhurst 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
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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

Stonyhurst is home to a range of natural landmarks and tourist attractions. The nearby Tararua Range provides a stunning backdrop for hiking and outdoor adventure, while the nearby towns of Martinborough and Masterton offer a range of opportunities for dining, shopping and entertainment. Visitors to the area can also enjoy the scenic beauty of the local farmland and countryside, as well as the peaceful and laid-back lifestyle of the local community.

Economy

The economy of Stonyhurst is primarily based on agriculture, with a range of small farms and lifestyle blocks located throughout the locality. The community is closely-knit and supportive of local businesses, making it a great place to start a small farm or other agricultural venture.