Glentui

Glentui
Rural Area
Coordinates: 43°13′S172°14′E / 43.22°S 172.24°E / -43.22; 172.24
Country	New Zealand
Region	Canterbury
Territorial authority	Waimakariri District
Ward	Oxford-Ohoka Ward
Electorates	Kaikoura Te Tai Tonga (Maori electorate) [1]
Time zone	UTC+12 (NZST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode	7495
Area code	03

Glentui is a small rural community in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand. It is well known for Glentui Lodge , a facility frequently used by youth groups and schools for camping. ^[2]

Close to Gentui was Birch Hill Station, a sheep station that was taken up by Theophilus Samuel Mannering in the nineteenth century. George Edward Mannering, who would later become an mountaineer, was born here in 1862. ^[3]

Demographics

Glentui is part of the wider Okuku statistical area. ^[4]

Climate

The average temperature in summer is 16.2 °C, and in winter is 5.9 °C. ^[5]

Climate data for Glentui, New Zealand
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Daily mean °C (°F)	16.8 (62.2)	16.3 (61.3)	14.6 (58.3)	11.6 (52.9)	8.3 (46.9)	5.8 (42.4)	5.3 (41.5)	6.5 (43.7)	8.9 (48.0)	11.2 (52.2)	13.3 (55.9)	15.5 (59.9)	11.2 (52.2)
Source: Norwegian Meteorological Institute [6]

References

1. "Electorate Boundaries". Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
2. "Glentui Meadows Group Accommodation". Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
3. Elworthy, Sam. "George Edward Mannering". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography . Ministry for Culture and Heritage . Retrieved 12 May 2019.
4. 2018 Census place summary: Okuku
5. "Weather statistics for Glentui, Canterbury (New Zealand)". yr.no. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
6. "Climate Data and Activities". Norwegian Meteorological Institute. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.