Awamoa Creek

Awamoa Creek is a stream in Otago, South Island. Awamoa Creek is situated nearby to the locality Alma, as well as near the hamlet Deborah.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waitaki District Council and Oamaru Old Cemetery.

Waitaki District Council

Government office

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The Waitaki District Council building, the former Oamaru Chief Post Office, is the seat of the Waitaki District in Oamaru, New Zealand. Oamaru's first post office was built in 1864 to a design by William Mason and William Clayton. Waitaki District Council is situated 3½ km northeast of Awamoa Creek.

Oamaru Old Cemetery

Cemetery

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Oamaru Old Cemetery is situated 2½ km northeast of Awamoa Creek.

Oamaru Public Gardens

Park

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Oamaru Public Gardens is a park, which is situated 3 km northeast of Awamoa Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oamaru and Weston.

Oamaru

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oamaru is a town in North Otago, New Zealand, with beautiful Victorian buildings crafted from the fine, white local limestone, and colonies of penguins.

Weston

Suburb

Weston is a town situated 5 km inland from Oamaru, South Island, New Zealand. It is regarded as one of the more affluent towns of the Waitaki District and had a population of 1,050 in the 2018 census. Weston is situated 4½ km north of Awamoa Creek.

Kakanui

Village

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Kakanui is a coastal town in Otago, New Zealand, located approximately 14 km south of Oamaru. The Kakanui River divides the settlement in two. Kakanui was home to a small Maori population prior to European settlement. Kakanui is situated 7 km south of Awamoa Creek.

Awamoa Creek

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

-45.11836° or 45° 7′ 6″ south

Longitude

170.93009° or 170° 55′ 48″ east

Elevation

29 metres (95 feet)

Open location code

4V6GVWJJ+M2

GeoNames ID

6214892

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alma and Deborah.

Notable Places Nearby

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