Orwell Creek

Orwell Creek is a stream in West Coast, South Island. Orwell Creek is situated nearby to the locality Raupo, as well as near the village Ahaura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ahaura and Nelson Creek.

Ahaura

Village

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Ahaura is a town in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island, sited where the Ahaura River flows into the Grey River. State Highway 7 and the Stillwater–Ngākawau railway line pass through the town. Greymouth is 34 kilometres to the south-west, and Reefton is 44 kilometres to the north-east. Ahaura is situated 4 km west of Orwell Creek.

Nelson Creek

Hamlet

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Nelson Creek is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southwest of Orwell Creek.

Orwell Creek

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

-42.34828° or 42° 20′ 54″ south

Longitude

171.59014° or 171° 35′ 25″ east

Elevation

121 metres (397 feet)

Open location code

4V9HMH2R+M3

GeoNames ID

6215565

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