Sharks Creek
Sharks Creek is a stream in Otago, South Island. Sharks Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Maclennan, as well as near Papatowai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Matai Falls.
Matai Falls
Waterfall
Photo: MikeB0815, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matai Falls is a waterfall, which is situated 4 km north of Sharks Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maclennan and Papatowai.
Maclennan
Hamlet
Maclennan is a small settlement in The Catlins, an area of the southern South Island of New Zealand. It is located 20 kilometres southwest of Owaka. From 1915 until its closure on 27 February 1971, the Catlins River Branch railway passed through the village, and the station building and goods shed still stand today.
Papatowai
Hamlet
Papatowai is a small settlement in the Catlins ward of the Clutha District of the southeastern South Island of New Zealand. The settlement is situated half-way between the cities of Dunedin and Invercargill, on the Pacific coast close to the mouth of the Tahakopa River. Papatowai is situated 3 km southwest of Sharks Creek.
Caberfeidh
Locality
The small settlement of Caberfeidh is located in The Catlins, in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. The site of a former railway station on the Catlins Branch Line, it is sited close to a tributary of the Maclennan River, 5 kilometres north of the coast at Tahakopa Bay and 12 kilometres southwest of Owaka. Caberfeidh is situated 3½ km north of Sharks Creek.
Sharks Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.53841° or 46° 32′ 18″ southLongitude
169.4901° or 169° 29′ 24″ eastElevation
151 metres (495 feet)Open location code
4V5FFF6R+J2GeoNames ID
6208696
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Maclennan and Purakauiti.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include McArthurs Hill and Tahakopa Bay.
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