Waimate Creek
Waimate Creek is a natural watercourse in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Its original Māori name was Te Waimatemate, which means "slowly moving waters".Places of Interest
Highlights: St Patrick’s Basilica and Knottingley Park.
St Patrick’s Basilica
Church
St Patrick's Basilica is a church in Waimate in New… St Patrick’s Basilica is situated 3 km west of Waimate Creek.
Knottingley Park
Park
Knottingley Park is a park in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand. Knottingley Park is situated 3 km west of Waimate Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Studholme and Waimate.
Studholme
Hamlet
Studholme is a locality in southern Canterbury in New Zealand's South Island. Studholme is situated 3 km northeast of Waimate Creek.
Waimate
Town
Waimate is a town in Canterbury, New Zealand, and the seat of Waimate District. Waimate is situated 4 km west of Waimate Creek.
Hook
Locality
Hook is a lightly populated locality in the southern… Hook is situated 7 km northeast of Waimate Creek.
Waimate Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.73836° or 44° 44′ 18″ south
Longitude
171.09009° or 171° 5′ 24″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
4V7H736R+M2
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Willowbridge and Studholme Junction.
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Highlights: Waimate Airport and Waihao River.
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