MacDonalds Creek

MacDonalds Creek is a stream in West Coast, South Island. MacDonalds Creek is situated nearby to the locality Potters Creek, as well as near the hamlet The Forks.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Mapourika.

Lake Mapourika

Lake

Photo: Wombat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lake Mapourika is located on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It lies north of Franz Josef Glacier, and the out-flowing Ōkārito River drains it into the Ōkārito Lagoon. Lake Mapourika is situated 3½ km west of MacDonalds Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Forks and Westland Tai Poutini National Park.

Ōkārito Lagoon is a coastal lagoon on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It is located 130 kilometres south of Hokitika, and covers an area of about 3,240 hectares, making it the largest unmodified coastal wetland in New Zealand. The Forks is situated 6 km north of MacDonalds Creek.

Westland Tai Poutini National Park

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Westland Tai Poutini National Park is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as Te Wahipounamu in South West New Zealand. The national park lies on the West Coast of the South Island in the Southern Alps, adjacent to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park and to the north of Mount Aspiring National Park.

Franz Josef

Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Franz Josef is a village and glacial area at the foot of the western slopes of Mount Cook, in the middle of the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.

MacDonalds Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.3083° or 43° 18′ 30″ south

Longitude

170.24011° or 170° 14′ 24″ east

Elevation

242 metres (794 feet)

Open location code

4V8GM6RR+M2

GeoNames ID

6206890

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