Foley Creek
Foley Creek is a stream in Nelson, Nelson Bays. Foley Creek is situated nearby to the locality Kairuru, as well as near Sandy Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ngārua Caves.
Ngārua Caves
Cave
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The Ngārua Caves are a series of limestone caves in the Tākaka Hill range south of Abel Tasman National Park. The caves are located close to Takaka Hill's summit, adjacent to State Highway 60 as it winds its way over the Takaka Hill between Motueka and Upper Takaka. Ngārua Caves is situated 2½ km northwest of Foley Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mārahau and Kaiteriteri.
Mārahau
Village
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Mārahau is a village in the Tasman District of the South Island of New Zealand, approximately 19 kilometres north of Motueka. Its location on Tasman Bay and at the southern entrance of the Abel Tasman National Park makes it a popular holiday destination for those keen on outdoor activities. Mārahau is situated 7 km east of Foley Creek.
Kaiteriteri
Village
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Kaiteriteri is a town and seaside resort in the Tasman Region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is close to both Mārahau, the main gateway to Abel Tasman National Park, and the town of Motueka. Kaiteriteri is situated 7 km east of Foley Creek.
Riwaka
Village
Riwaka is a small settlement in the Tasman District of New Zealand's South Island. It lies beside Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere, five kilometres north of Motueka, and close to the mouth of the Riuwaka River. Riwaka is situated 8 km southeast of Foley Creek.
Foley Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.02825° or 41° 1′ 42″ southLongitude
172.93017° or 172° 55′ 49″ eastElevation
506 metres (1,660 feet)Open location code
4VCJXWCJ+P3GeoNames ID
6242423
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