Ellis Drain
Ellis Drain is a canal in Canterbury, South Island. Ellis Drain is situated nearby to the locality Ashley Gorge, as well as near the town Oxford.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford and Glentui.
Oxford
Town
Oxford is a small town serving the farming community of North Canterbury, New Zealand. It is part of the Waimakariri District and is a linear town, approximately 2 kilometres long. Oxford is situated 4 km south of Ellis Drain.
Glentui
Locality
Glentui is a small rural community in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand. It is well known for Glentui Lodge, a facility frequently used by youth groups and schools for camping. Glentui is situated 7 km northeast of Ellis Drain.
Coopers Creek
Hamlet
Coopers Creek is a small rural community near Oxford in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand. It has only eight roads, and no shops. It has a number of mountains and walking tracks. In 1901, Coopers Creek had a population of 168. Coopers Creek is situated 9 km west of Ellis Drain.
Ellis Drain
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.25832° or 43° 15′ 30″ south
Longitude
172.21013° or 172° 12′ 37″ east
Elevation
247 metres (810 feet)
Open location code
4V8JP6R6+M3
GeoNames ID
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