Lake Crichton
Lake Crichton is a lake in Canterbury, South Island. Lake Crichton is situated nearby to the hamlet Gammans Creek, as well as near the town Oxford.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford and Coopers Creek.
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 southeast of Lake Crichton.
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 5 km west of Lake Crichton.
Lake Crichton
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.26832° or 43° 16′ 6″ south
Longitude
172.17013° or 172° 10′ 13″ east
Elevation
424 metres (1,391 feet)
Open location code
4V8JP5JC+M3
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