Pigeon Creek

Pigeon Creek is a stream in New Zealand. Pigeon Creek is situated nearby to the locality Trotters Gorge, as well as near Kātiki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kātiki and Shag Point.

Kātiki

Locality

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Kātiki is a small settlement in North Otago, New Zealand. It lies between the townships of Palmerston and Hampden on State Highway 1 at the northern end of Kātiki Beach, close to the Moeraki Peninsula. Kātiki is situated 6 km east of Pigeon Creek.

Shag Point

Hamlet

Shag Point / Matakaea is a headland and township in East Otago, New Zealand. Both the point and the nearby Shag River take their English name from a seabird, the pied shag. Shag Point is situated 8 km southeast of Pigeon Creek.

Moeraki

Village

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Moeraki is a small fishing village on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It was once the location of a whaling station. In the 1870s, local interests believed it could become the main port for the north Otago area and a railway line, the Moeraki Branch, was built to the settlement and opened in 1877. Moeraki is situated 8 km northeast of Pigeon Creek.

Pigeon Creek

Latitude

-45.4° or 45° 24′ south

Longitude

170.76667° or 170° 46′ east

Elevation

148 metres (486 feet)

Open location code

4V6GJQ28+2M

GeoNames ID

2184625

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