Puffer Creek
Puffer Creek is a stream in Greater Wellington, North Island. Puffer Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Pākuratahi, as well as near Kaitoke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pākuratahi River.
Pākuratahi River
Stream
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
The Pākuratahi River, previously the Pakuratahi River, is a river of the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows northwest from its source in the Remutaka Range 15 kilometres east of Lower Hutt to join the Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River near Kaitoke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaitoke and Te Mārua.
Kaitoke
Hamlet
Kaitoke, part of Upper Hutt City, is a locality in the southern North Island of New Zealand. It is located at the northern end of the Hutt Valley, 45 kilometres northeast of Wellington City and six kilometres from the northern end of the Upper Hutt urban area. Kaitoke is situated 4½ km west of Puffer Creek.
Te Mārua
Suburb
Te Mārua is the easternmost urban suburb of Upper Hutt. For reasons of location and distance from the city, the area is often classified as rural. In December 2019, the approved official geographic name of the locality was gazetted as "Te Mārua". Te Mārua is situated 8 km west of Puffer Creek.
Maymorn
Hamlet
Maymorn is a rural area of Upper Hutt city in the Wellington region of New Zealand, consists of Rural Hill and Rural Valley Floor zones. The New Zealand census treats Maymorn as part of Te Mārua for statistical purposes. Maymorn is situated 8 km southwest of Puffer Creek.
Puffer Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.06827° or 41° 4′ 6″ southLongitude
175.2202° or 175° 13′ 13″ eastElevation
237 metres (778 feet)Open location code
4VCQW6JC+M3GeoNames ID
6225802
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pākuratahi and Kaitoke.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puffer Saddle and Pakuratahi.
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