Turere Creek

Turere Creek is a stream in New Zealand.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Matthews.

Mount Matthews

Peak

Mount Matthews is the highest peak in the Remutaka Range to the east of Wellington, New Zealand. Mt Matthews reaches a height of 940 metres and although not special on that account, it has significance in regard to its distinctive aspect as seen from the capital; it is the highest peak that can be seen on the sky line east of the city. Mount Matthews is situated 3½ km southeast of Turere Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Homedale and Muritai.

Homedale

Quarter

Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Homedale is a suburb of Wainuiomata, part of Lower Hutt city situated in the lower North Island of New Zealand. Homedale is situated 7 km north of Turere Creek.

Muritai

Quarter

Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Muritai is a quarter, which is situated 8 km northwest of Turere Creek.

Wainuiomata

Suburb

Photo: Deanpemberton, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wainuiomata is a large dormitory suburb of Lower Hutt, in the Wellington metropolitan area in New Zealand. Its population was estimated as being 20,450 as of June 2025, with a density of 1,600 people per km2. Wainuiomata is situated 8 km north of Turere Creek.

Turere Creek

Latitude

-41.33333° or 41° 20′ south

Longitude

174.98333° or 174° 59′ east

Elevation

238 metres (781 feet)

Open location code

4VCPMX8M+M8

GeoNames ID

2180736

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Localities in the Area

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