Murphys Creek
Murphys Creek is a stream in Nelson, Nelson Bays. Murphys Creek is situated nearby to the locality Lyell, as well as near New Creek.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyell.
Lyell
Locality
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Lyell is the site of a historic gold mining town in the Buller Gorge in the South Island of New Zealand. It lies on State Highway 6, 18 km northeast of Inangahua. Lyell is situated 3½ km southwest of Murphys Creek.
Murphys Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.76827° or 41° 46′ 6″ southLongitude
172.07015° or 172° 4′ 13″ eastElevation
620 metres (2,034 feet)Open location code
4VCJ63JC+M3GeoNames ID
6217429
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