Whare Creek
Whare Creek is a stream in Otago, South Island. Whare Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Whare Flat, as well as near the locality Flagstaff.Places of Interest
Highlights include Flagstaff and Swampy Summit.
Flagstaff
Peak
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Flagstaff, known in Māori as Te Whanaupaki, is a prominent hill overlooking the northwest of the city of Dunedin, in New Zealand's South Island. Together with Mount Cargill, which lies to its northeast, it dominates the skyline of the city. Flagstaff is situated 4 km southeast of Whare Creek.
Swampy Summit
Peak
Swampy Summit is a prominent hill 12 kilometres to the north of Dunedin, New Zealand. It reaches a height of 739 metres. The hill's eastern slopes forms the western side of Leith Valley, the other side of which consists of the flank of Mount Cargill. Swampy Summit is situated 4 km northeast of Whare Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whare Flat and Halfway Bush.
Whare Flat
Hamlet
Whare Flat is a locality some 15 km to the northwest of Dunedin city centre, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located at a widening of the Silver Stream's valley amid the foothills of the Silverpeaks.
Halfway Bush
Suburb
Halfway Bush is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located 3 kilometres to the northwest of the city centre, close to the point at which Taieri Road becomes the winding rural Three Mile Hill Road. Halfway Bush is situated 6 km southeast of Whare Creek.
Helensburgh
Suburb
Helensburgh is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located to the northwest of the city centre. Helensburgh is located immediately to the north of Wakari and east of Halfway Bush. Helensburgh is situated 6 km southeast of Whare Creek.
Whare Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.80838° or 45° 48′ 30″ southLongitude
170.4301° or 170° 25′ 48″ eastElevation
242 metres (794 feet)Open location code
4V6G5CRJ+J2GeoNames ID
6212167
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