Finnies Creek
Finnies Creek is a stream in Otago, South Island. Finnies Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Saddle Hill, as well as near Ocean View.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saddle Hill and Kaikorai Lagoon.
Saddle Hill
Peak
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saddle Hill is a prominent landmark overlooking the northeastern end of the Taieri Plains in Otago, New Zealand. Within the limits of Dunedin city, it is located 18 kilometres to the west of the city centre, between Mosgiel and Green Island, and is clearly visible from many of the city's southern hill suburbs.
Kaikorai Lagoon
Lagoon
Photo: Nankai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaikorai Lagoon is situated 3½ km east of Finnies Creek.
Big Mosgiel Sign
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Big Mosgiel Sign is situated 3½ km north of Finnies Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Taieri and Brighton.
East Taieri
Hamlet
East Taieri is a small township, located between Mosgiel and Allanton in New Zealand's Otago region. It lies on State Highway 1 en route between the city of Dunedin and its airport at Momona. East Taieri is situated 3 km north of Finnies Creek.
Brighton
Town
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brighton is a small seaside town in Otago and within the city limits of Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island. It is located 20 kilometres southwest from the city centre on the Southern Scenic Route. Brighton is situated 3½ km southwest of Finnies Creek.
Fairfield
Suburb
Fairfield is a suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand. Fairfield lies in rolling hill country, close to the slopes of Saddle Hill and Scroggs Hill. The name Fairfield was originally given as a descriptive name by early European settler William Martin to his farm property, located close to where the town now stands. Fairfield is situated 4 km northeast of Finnies Creek.
Finnies Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.91838° or 45° 55′ 6″ southLongitude
170.3501° or 170° 21′ 0″ eastElevation
253 metres (830 feet)Open location code
4V6G39J2+J2GeoNames ID
6212144
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Finnies Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saddle Hill and Ocean View.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saddle Hill and Jaffray Hill.
Otago: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Alexandra, and Oamaru.
Curious Streams to Discover
Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.