Jack's Point, New Zealand

Otago · New Zealand

Jack's Point is a small town in Otago, New Zealand with a population of 4,300. Elevation: 1,165 ft (355 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

4,300 Population
1,165 ft Elevation 355 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
63.1 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Auckland Timezone

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About Jack's Point

Jack's Point

Jack's Point is a luxury estate in Central Otago, New Zealand, covering 1,200 hectares of land. It is located 6 km south of Queenstown, at the foot of The Remarkables and close to the edge of Lake Wakatipu. It is known for its golf course. It is rated among the top 10 lifestyle estates in the world.

People

Population4,300

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain63.1 in/yr
Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Population4,300
Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Coordinates-45.0736°, 168.7483°
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Country🇳🇿 New Zealand
State / ProvinceOtago
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average35°F (2°C)
Annual Precipitation63.1 inches (1,602 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.3 inches (11 cm)

About Jack's Point

Jack's Point is a small town in New Zealand (Otago) with a population of 4,300. The city sits at an elevation of 1,165 feet (355 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 35°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.1 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.

Jack's Point experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 35°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 63.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,165 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 35°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below New Zealand avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average35°F (2°C)

Geography

Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Coordinates45.0736°S, 168.7483°E
TimezonePacific/Auckland

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.1"
66% above New Zealand avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

467 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 21, 2025.

Aug 21, 2003 56 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand M7.2 126 km
Aug 10, 1993 63 km WNW of Te Anau, New Zealand M7.0 145 km
Nov 1, 2000 67 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand M6.1 137 km
Aug 21, 2003 53 km W of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.9 137 km
Dec 7, 2001 59 km NNW of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.8 96 km
Aug 21, 2003 56 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.7 127 km
May 4, 2015 28 km NW of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.6 62 km
Aug 11, 1993 71 km WNW of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.6 149 km
Sep 30, 2003 53 km W of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.6 141 km
Jun 24, 2020 87 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.6 111 km
Sep 4, 2003 53 km WNW of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.5 129 km
Jan 20, 2008 80 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.5 140 km
Feb 24, 2002 79 km NW of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.4 108 km
Aug 12, 2019 80 km NW of Queenstown, New Zealand M5.4 89 km
May 2, 2005 83 km N of Wanaka, New Zealand M5.4 127 km
Nov 12, 2000 59 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.4 126 km
Nov 29, 1991 97 km NW of Queenstown, New Zealand M5.3 105 km
Aug 21, 2003 63 km WNW of Te Anau, New Zealand M5.3 143 km
Jun 12, 2011 86 km NW of Arrowtown, New Zealand M5.2 97 km
Jul 10, 1990 South Island of New Zealand M5.2 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2003 SOUTH ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m - 126 km
2002 ALBERT TOWN Meteorological - - 55 km
1987 DEEP COVE Meteorological - - 132 km
1886 JACKSON BAY, SOUTH ISLAND Meteorological - - 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 4.8 in Warmest
February 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in Driest
March 53°F (12°C) 5.9 in
April 47°F (8°C) 4.6 in
May 41°F (5°C) 6.1 in
June 36°F (2°C) 4.8 in
July 35°F (2°C) 4.3 in Coldest
August 37°F (3°C) 4.5 in
September 42°F (5°C) 7.1 in Wettest
October 46°F (8°C) 7.1 in
November 49°F (10°C) 5.3 in
December 53°F (12°C) 5.4 in

Jack's Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 35°F in July to 56°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 63.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.1") and February the driest (3.2").

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Schools in Jack's Point

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Te Kura Whakatipu o Kawarau - - - -
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Radio Stations near Jack's Point

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Oamaru Heritage Radio alternative, canterbury MP3 64 kbps
Radio one 91 fm eclectic MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Jack's Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arrowtown Gaol
Lakes District Museum

Libraries in Jack's Point

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arrowtown Library0.0
Frankton Library0.0
Queenstown Lakes District Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Jack's Point

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Queenstown Market
Remarkables Market

Hotels in Jack's Point

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Remarkables Lodge

Theatres in Jack's Point

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Wye Creek Ice Climbs

Train Stations in Jack's Point

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kingston

Golf Courses in Jack's Point

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jacks Point Golf Course
Kingston Golf Club

Breweries in Jack's Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Altitude Brewing

Ski Resorts Near Jack's Point

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
The Remarkables Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Coronet Peak Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Farm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cardrona Alpine Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Invincible Snowfields 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Treble Cone Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Jack's Point

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Queenstown AirportZQNLarge Airport
Alexandra AerodromeALRMedium Airport
Wanaka AirportWKAMedium Airport
Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome-Small Airport
Cromwell/Louburn Airport-Small Airport
Dingleburn Station Airstrip-Small Airport
Glenorchy Airport-Small Airport
Hawea Downs-Small Airport
Hollyford Airstrip-Small Airport
Hollyford River Aerodrome-Small Airport
Martins Bay Aerodrome-Small Airport
Roxburgh Aerodrome-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Auckland

🇳🇿 About New Zealand

Capital Wellington
Population 4,885,500
Area 268,680 km²
GDP (USD) $255,194,972,673
GDP per capita $49,076
HDI 0.939
Life expectancy 83.0 years
Internet users 96.2%
Urban population 83.9%
Currency NZD (Dollar)
Languages English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Calling code +64
TLD .nz
Driving side left

Public Holidays in New Zealand

23 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 Day after New Year's Day Day after New Year's Day
Jan 19 Wellington Anniversary Day Wellington Anniversary Day
Jan 26 Auckland Anniversary Day Auckland/Northland Anniversary Day
Feb 2 Nelson Anniversary Day Nelson Anniversary Day
Feb 6 Waitangi Day Waitangi Day
Mar 9 Taranaki Anniversary Day Taranaki Anniversary Day
Mar 23 Otago Anniversary Day Otago Anniversary Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 7 Southland Anniversary Day Southland Anniversary Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Jun 1 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Jul 10 Matariki Matariki
Sep 28 Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day Dominion Day
Oct 23 Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day
Oct 26 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 2 Marlborough Anniversary Day Marlborough Anniversary Day
Nov 13 Canterbury Anniversary Day Canterbury (North & Central) Anniversary Day
Nov 30 Chatham Islands Anniversary Day Chatham Islands Anniversary Day
Nov 30 Westland Anniversary Day Westland Anniversary Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Jack's Point has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 35°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 63.1 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.

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