Fork Stream

The Fork Stream is a river in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It arises in the Gamack Range and flows south-east into the , which exits at and eventually via the into the Pacific Ocean.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Tekapo Airport and Lake George Scott.

Aerodrome
is a Non-Certificated Airport 1.5 NM west of township in the of the in . The airport was constructed by Air Safaris in 1974 for scenic charter flights over the Southern Alps.

Lake
, also called Scott Pond, is a small situated on the Tekapo River approximately 3 kilometres downstream of , . is situated 3½ km east of Fork Stream.

Power station
The is a hydroelectric facility at the southern end of in the , Canterbury, . It is a short distance south of the . The power station is owned and operated by Genesis Energy Limited. is situated 3½ km east of Fork Stream.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tekapo Military Camp and Lake Tekapo.

Locality
is a locality.

Photo: Cuzza, Public domain.
is a lakeside resort village in the in the South Island of . It gets its name from one of the in the .

Fork Stream

Latitude
-44.00834° or 44° 0′ 30″ south
Longitude
170.42009° or 170° 25′ 12″ east
Elevation
746 metres (2,448 feet)
Open location code
4V7GXCRC+M2
Geo­Names ID
6211240
Wiki­data ID
Q5469803
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Hausa—“Fork Stream” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Fork Stream
  • Hausa: Ramin cokali mai yatsa

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lake Tekapo and Burkes Pass.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Mount John and Mount John.

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