Drakes Creek
Drakes Creek is a stream in Otago, South Island. Drakes Creek is situated nearby to the locality Gladstone, as well as near the town Lake Hāwea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Hāwea and Hāwea Flat.
Lake Hāwea
Town
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Lake Hāwea is a small settlement at the southern end of a lake, also named Lake Hāwea, in New Zealand's South Island. It is 18 kilometres to the northeast of Wānaka. Lake Hāwea is situated 4½ km west of Drakes Creek.
Hāwea Flat
Hamlet
Hāwea Flat is a rural settlement in the Queenstown-Lakes District of the South Island of New Zealand. Lake Hāwea is 5 km north. The area was named for Hāwea-i-te-raki, an ancestor of the Ngāti Hāwea hapū. Hāwea Flat is situated 4½ km southwest of Drakes Creek.
Drakes Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.61836° or 44° 37′ 6″ southLongitude
169.32008° or 169° 19′ 12″ eastElevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)Open location code
4V7F98JC+M2GeoNames ID
6207608
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