Hughes Creek
Hughes Creek is a stream in West Coast, South Island. Hughes Creek is situated nearby to the locality Kumara Junction, as well as near the quarter Camerons.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitcombe plaque.
Whitcombe plaque
Memorial
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Whitcombe plaque is a memorial, which is situated 4 km northwest of Hughes Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumara and Dillmanstown.
Kumara
Village
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Kumara is a town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located 30 kilometres south of Greymouth, close to the western end of State Highway 73, which leads across Arthur's Pass to Christchurch. Kumara is situated 5 km southeast of Hughes Creek.
Dillmanstown
Hamlet
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Dillmanstown is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southeast of Hughes Creek.
Paroa
Quarter
Photo: Bob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paroa is a settlement on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand, just south of Greymouth. State Highway 6 and the Hokitika Branch railway both run through Paroa. Paroa is situated 8 km north of Hughes Creek.
Hughes Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.58829° or 42° 35′ 18″ southLongitude
171.16013° or 171° 9′ 37″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
4V9HC566+M3GeoNames ID
6212587
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