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Castlepoint, Wellington Region, New Zealand – New Zealand Flag

Current Date And Time In Castlepoint, New Zealand

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:17:36 NZST
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Timezone: UTC +12:00 (NZST)
Population: 1,686
District: Masterton District

🌎 Castlepoint, Wellington Region, New Zealand – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Castlepoint, a city in Wellington Region, New Zealand in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Castlepoint — 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

Castlepoint, Wellington Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCastlepoint
District / CountyMasterton District
StateWellington Region
CountryNew Zealand
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,686
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Wellington Region#95 of 105 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 Meter27
In Feet89
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-40.9
Longitude176.22
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.9° S 176.217° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 53' 60" S 176° 13' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 54' S 176° 13' E
Location Context
Distance to Wellington Region Capital128 km West-Southwest of Wellington
Nearest City in Another CountryVao, New Caledonia (2,186 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+12:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+13:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:06 AM
Sunset🌅 05:33 PM
Day Length10h 27m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Pacific/Auckland

Castlepoint – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Castlepoint, Wellington Region

Castlepoint is a city situated in Wellington Region, New Zealand, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Masterton District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Castlepoint 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 Wellington Region

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Castlepoint

The latitude and longitude of Castlepoint pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 27 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Castlepoint on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Castlepoint

Castlepoint 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 Castlepoint

Payments and pricing in Castlepoint 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. › Castlepoint exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Castlepoint

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

📊 Castlepoint's Standing Within Wellington Region

By recorded population, Castlepoint ranks #95 of 105 cities in Wellington Region. It lies about 128 km West-Southwest of Wellington, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Wellington Region market. › Cities near Castlepoint

📊 How This Castlepoint Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Castlepoint 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 Castlepoint to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Wellington Region market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Castlepoint. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Castlepoint

👥 What is the population of Castlepoint?

Castlepoint has a recorded population of approximately 1,686 people. That places it #95 of 105 cities with population data in Wellington Region. Browse more cities in Wellington Region for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Castlepoint in?

Castlepoint sits within Masterton District, is part of Wellington Region in New Zealand. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Castlepoint in?

Castlepoint keeps UTC +12:00, moving to +13:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:06 AM and sets around 05:33 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Castlepoint?

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

📍 How far is Castlepoint from the state capital?

Castlepoint is about 128 km West-Southwest of Wellington, the capital of Wellington Region. See cities near Castlepoint for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Castlepoint lands you closest to Vao, New Caledonia, about 2,186 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Castlepoint sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.