Cedar Creek

Cedar Creek is a stream in Otago, South Island. Cedar Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Upper Waitati, as well as near the locality Orokonui.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orokonui Ecosanctuary and Waitati Cemetery.

Orokonui Ecosanctuary

Tourism office

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Orokonui Ecosanctuary, called Te Korowai o Mihiwaka in Māori, is an ecological island wildlife reserve developed by the Otago Natural History Trust in the Orokonui Valley between Waitati and Pūrākaunui, New Zealand, 20 kilometres to the north of central Dunedin. Orokonui Ecosanctuary is situated 3½ km east of Cedar Creek.

Waitati Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mōpānui

Peak

Photo: Giantflightlessbirds, CC BY 4.0.

Mōpānui is a peak, which is situated 3½ km east of Cedar Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waitati and Evansdale.

Waitati

Village

Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Waitati, from the Māori Waitete, is a small seaside settlement in Otago, New Zealand, within the city limits of Dunedin. It is located close to the tidal mudflats of Blueskin Bay, 19 kilometres north of the Dunedin city centre.

Evansdale

Hamlet

Evansdale is a locality on State Highway 1, 25 km north of Dunedin, at the north west of Blueskin Bay. It also has lent its name to a cheese producer, and a census-gathering district, which has a population of 1,482 in the 2013 New Zealand census, an increase of 198 people since the 2006 census. Evansdale is situated 5 km north of Cedar Creek.

Sawyers Bay

Quarter

Photo: Samuel Mann, CC BY 2.0.

Sawyers Bay is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located 1.5 kilometres to the southwest of Port Chalmers in a wide valley on the shore of Mussel Bay, 13 kilometres to the northeast of Dunedin city centre. Sawyers Bay is situated 6 km southeast of Cedar Creek.

Cedar Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.76838° or 45° 46′ 6″ south

Longitude

170.5601° or 170° 33′ 36″ east

Elevation

51 metres (167 feet)

Open location code

4V6G6HJ6+J2

GeoNames ID

6212160

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