Waimate Creek

Waimate Creek is a natural watercourse in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's . Its original Māori name was Te Waimatemate, which means "slowly moving waters".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waimate.

Town
is a town in Canterbury, New Zealand, and the seat of District. It is situated just inland from the eastern coast of the . The town is reached via a short detour west when travelling on State Highway One, the main north–south road. is situated 9 km southeast of Waimate Creek.

Waimate Creek

Latitude
-44.68835° or 44° 41′ 18″ south
Longitude
170.95009° or 170° 57′ 0″ east
Elevation
393 metres (1,289 feet)
Open location code
4V7G8X62+M2
Geo­Names ID
6214641
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kelceys Bush and THE HUNTERS HILLS.

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