Cross Creek
Cross Creek is a stream in West Coast, South Island and has an elevation of 1,130 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haast Pass and Fantail Falls.
Haast Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haast Pass / Tioripatea is a mountain pass in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand. Māori used the pass in pre-European times. The pass takes its name from Julius von Haast, a 19th-century explorer who also served as provincial geologist for the provincial government of Canterbury.
Fantail Falls
Waterfall
Photo: William M. Connolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fantail Falls is a waterfall in Mount Aspiring National Park, Westland District, New Zealand. The waterfall is in the Haast Pass, between the Gates of Haast and the pass itself, at an altitude of 450 metres. Fantail Falls is situated 4 km east of Cross Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasant Flat.
Pleasant Flat
Locality
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Pleasant Flat is an alluvial floodplain of the Haast River in the Haast Pass on New Zealand's South Island. A former stopping place for travellers crossing the pass before the building of the highway, it now has a campsite and picnic shelter. Pleasant Flat is situated 10 km north of Cross Creek.
Cross Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.08834° or 44° 5′ 18″ southLongitude
169.34009° or 169° 20′ 24″ eastElevation
1,130 metres (3,707 feet)Open location code
4V7FW86R+M2GeoNames ID
6207393
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