Stringer Creek
Stringer Creek is a stream in Nelson, Nelson Bays. Stringer Creek is situated nearby to the locality Hukawai, as well as near Waiuta.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waiuta and Blackwater.
Waiuta
Locality
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Waiuta is the location of a historic mining town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is now abandoned and considered a ghost town. Waiuta is situated 2½ km east of Stringer Creek.
Blackwater
Hamlet
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Blackwater is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Stringer Creek.
Ikamatua
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Ikamatua is a small village on the West Coast of the South Island in New Zealand. Its name translates literally as ika and matua. It may be a contraction of Te Ika-a-matua, fish of my ancestor. Ikamatua is situated 9 km west of Stringer Creek.
Stringer Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.28828° or 42° 17′ 18″ southLongitude
171.79014° or 171° 47′ 25″ eastElevation
328 metres (1,076 feet)Open location code
4V9HPQ6R+M3GeoNames ID
6217738
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