Glen Creek

Glen Creek is a stream in Nelson, Nelson Bays. Glen Creek is situated nearby to the suburb The Brook, as well as near the quarter Bishopdale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Grampians and Fairfield Cemetery.

The Grampians

Peak

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

The Grampians are a set of prominent hills forming the southeast backdrop of Nelson, New Zealand, reaching 390 metres high. Frequented by locals and tourists alike, the Grampians are covered in a myriad of tracks ranging from leisurely strolls to relatively taxing steep inclines.

Fairfield Cemetery

Park

Photo: Beano09photos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fairfield Cemetery is a park.

Nelson College

School

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Nelson College is the oldest state secondary school in New Zealand, a feat achieved in part thanks to its original inception as a private school. It is an all-boys school in the City of Nelson that teaches from years 9 to 13.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Brook and Bishopdale.

The Brook

Suburb

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

The Brook is one of the suburbs of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the south of Nelson and is the location of the Brook Waimārama Sanctuary, a conservation project at the head of the Brook Valley.

Bishopdale

Quarter

Bishopdale is one of the suburbs of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the south of Nelson city centre, inland from Wakatu, at the foot of the Grampians Reserve.

Nelson South

Quarter

Nelson South is an inner suburb of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the southwest of Nelson city centre, between it and Bishopdale, close to the foot of The Grampians.

Glen Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.29827° or 41° 17′ 54″ south

Longitude

173.29017° or 173° 17′ 25″ east

Elevation

239 metres (784 feet)

Open location code

4VCMP72R+M3

GeoNames ID

6242865

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