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Frankton, Otago, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Frankton, New Zealand

Friday, 14 August 2026
12:05:34 NZST
State: Otago
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 3,780
District: Queenstown-Lakes District

🌎 Frankton, Otago, New Zealand – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Frankton, a city in Otago, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Frankton — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Frankton, Otago Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameFrankton
District / CountyQueenstown-Lakes District
StateOtago
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population3,780
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Otago#15 of 58 cities with population data
Currency
NameNew Zealand Dollar
Code ISO-4217NZD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+64
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.nz
Elevation
In Meter350
In Feet1,148
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-45.02
Longitude168.73
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.021° S 168.734° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 1' 17" S 168° 44' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 1.28' S 168° 44.02' E
Location Context
Distance to Otago Capital168 km Southeast of Dunedin
Nearest City in Another CountryBicheno, Australia (1,681 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+12:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+13:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:42 AM
Sunset🌅 05:56 PM
Day Length10h 14m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Pacific/Auckland

Frankton – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Frankton, Otago

Frankton is a city situated in Otago, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Queenstown-Lakes District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Frankton 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 Otago

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Frankton

The latitude and longitude of Frankton pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 350 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Frankton on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Frankton

Frankton 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

💰 Currency Used in Frankton

Payments and pricing in Frankton 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. › Frankton exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Frankton

To ring a number in Frankton 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 Frankton and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Frankton's Standing Within Otago

By recorded population, Frankton ranks #15 of 58 cities in Otago. It lies about 168 km Southeast of Dunedin, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Otago market. › Cities near Frankton

📊 How This Frankton Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Frankton into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Frankton to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Otago market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Frankton. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Frankton

👥 What is the population of Frankton?

Frankton has a recorded population of approximately 3,780 people. That places it #15 of 58 cities with population data in Otago. Browse more cities in Otago for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Frankton in?

Frankton sits within Queenstown-Lakes District, is part of Otago in New Zealand. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Frankton in?

Frankton keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:42 AM and sets around 05:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Frankton?

Businesses and shops in Frankton price in New Zealand dollar (NZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Frankton currency page.

📍 How far is Frankton from the state capital?

Frankton is about 168 km Southeast of Dunedin, the capital of Otago. See cities near Frankton for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Frankton lands you closest to Bicheno, Australia, about 1,681 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Frankton sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.