Sam Creek

Sam Creek is a stream in New Zealand. Sam Creek is situated nearby to the locality Apple Tree Flat, as well as near the hamlet Upper Tākaka.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cobb Power Station.

Electrical generator

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

The Cobb Power Station is a hydroelectric facility on the Cobb River, in the Tasman District of New Zealand. The power station is located in Upper Tākaka, 112 km northwest of Nelson. Cobb Power Station is situated 3½ km southwest of Sam Creek.

Nearby places include Apple Tree Flat and Upper Tākaka.

Locality

Apple Tree Flat is a locality.

Hamlet

Upper Tākaka is a settlement in the Tasman District of New Zealand. It is located in Golden Bay, 20 kilometres south of Tākaka. Located near the head of the Tākaka valley, Upper Tākaka is on State Highway 60, at the western end of the Tākaka Hill road. Upper Tākaka is situated 6 km northeast of Sam Creek.

Locality

Uruwhenua is a locality, which is situated 10 km northeast of Sam Creek.

Latitude

-41.06667° or 41° 4′ south

Longitude

172.76667° or 172° 46′ east

Elevation

186 metres (610 feet)

Open location code

4VCJWQM8+8M

GeoNames ID

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