Waimate Creek
Waimate Creek is a natural watercourse in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Its original Māori name was Te Waimatemate, which means "slowly moving waters".- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Waimate Stream”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Studholme and Hook.
Studholme
Hamlet
Studholme is a locality in southern Canterbury in New Zealand's South Island. Studholme is situated 3½ km west of Waimate Creek.
Hook
Locality
Hook is a lightly populated locality in the southern… Hook is situated 6 km north of Waimate Creek.
Waimate
Town
Waimate Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.73333° or 44° 44′ south
Longitude
171.16667° or 171° 10′ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
4V7H7588+MM
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In Other Languages
“Waimate Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waimate Creek (suba sa New Zealand, lat -44,73, long 171,17)”
- Cebuano: “Waimate Creek”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nukuroa and Studholme Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hook River and Wainono Lagoon.
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