Petersen Creek
Petersen Creek is a stream in Southland, South Island. Petersen Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Athol, as well as near the locality Nokomai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athol and Parawa.
Athol
Hamlet
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Athol is a small town in Southland, New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 6, 55 km south of Queenstown, halfway between Lumsden and Kingston on the Southern Scenic Route. Athol is situated 3½ km west of Petersen Creek.
Parawa
Locality
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Parawa is a locality in Southland, New Zealand, on State Highway 6, 5 km southwest of Athol and immediately north of Mid Dome mountain. Its name is a corruption of Paiherewao, what Maori called the mountain. Parawa is situated 7 km west of Petersen Creek.
Garston
Hamlet
Garston is a small settlement in northern Southland, in the South Island of New Zealand, located close to the region's boundary with Otago. It is the most inland settlement in New Zealand. Garston is situated 8 km northeast of Petersen Creek.
Petersen Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.51838° or 45° 31′ 6″ southLongitude
168.62007° or 168° 37′ 12″ eastElevation
295 metres (968 feet)Open location code
4V6CFJJC+J2GeoNames ID
6251487
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