
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Arthur’s Pass, a city in Canterbury, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Arthur’s Pass — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Arthur’s Pass | |
| District / County | Selwyn District | |
| State | Canterbury | |
| Country | New Zealand | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 930 | |
| Area | 0.60 km² (0.23 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Canterbury | #116 of 123 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | New Zealand Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NZD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +64 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .nz | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 745 | |
| In Feet | 2,444 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -42.95 | |
| Longitude | 171.57 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.95° S 171.567° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 57' 0" S 171° 34' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 57' S 171° 34' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Canterbury Capital | 108 km Southeast of Christchurch | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bicheno, Australia (1,908 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +12:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +13:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:27 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:49 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 22m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 7654 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Auckland |
Arthur’s Pass is a city situated in Canterbury, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Selwyn District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Arthur’s Pass as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Canterbury
The latitude and longitude of Arthur’s Pass pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 745 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Arthur’s Pass on the map
Arthur’s Pass runs on UTC +12:00, shifting to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Arthur’s Pass run on New Zealand Dollar (NZD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Arthur’s Pass exchange rates
To ring a number in Arthur’s Pass from outside New Zealand, dial +64 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Arthur’s Pass and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Arthur’s Pass ranks #116 of 123 cities in Canterbury. It lies about 108 km Southeast of Christchurch, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Canterbury market. › Cities near Arthur’s Pass
Arthur’s Pass has a recorded population of approximately 930 people. That places it #116 of 123 cities with population data in Canterbury. Browse more cities in Canterbury for comparison.
Arthur’s Pass spans approximately 0.60 square kilometers (0.23 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Arthur’s Pass sits within Selwyn District, is part of Canterbury in New Zealand. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Arthur’s Pass keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:27 AM and sets around 05:49 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Arthur’s Pass price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Arthur’s Pass currency page.
Arthur’s Pass is about 108 km Southeast of Christchurch, the capital of Canterbury. See cities near Arthur’s Pass for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Arthur’s Pass lands you closest to Bicheno, Australia, about 1,908 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Arthur’s Pass sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.