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Deep Creek, Southland | Post Code, Weather, Map & nearby locations

Explore Deep Creek, Southland, in the Nelson City, Nelson. This includes the postal code, map coordinates (latitude and longitude), travel guide, weather, police station, college, schools, airport, railway station, business, cinema, nearby street addresses and nearby locations of interest.

Overview

Deep Creek is a small community located in the Marlborough region of New Zealand's South Island. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing and hunting. It is a popular destination for visitors looking to experience New Zealand's rural way of life and natural beauty.

Deep Creek Details
LocationDeep Creek
RegionSouthland
District CouncilSouthland District
Sub-DistrictSouthland District
Postal Code:-
Current Time:08:52 AM
Date:Tuesday, December 03, 2024(NZST)
Time zone:NZST (UTC+12:00)
Elevation / Altitude51.12 meters. Above Seal level
Latitude-46.2411
Longitude167.7038
DMS Lat-47° 45' 32.1769''
DMS Long167° 42' 13.8024''

History

The area around Deep Creek has been inhabited by Maori for centuries and the first European settlers arrived in the mid-1800s. The town was founded in the early 1900s as a mining community, but the industry declined in the mid-1900s. Today, the area is primarily known for its farming and outdoor recreation.

Geography

Deep Creek is located in the Marlborough region of the South Island, near the border with the Nelson region. The area is heavily forested and is situated in the foothills of the Richmond Range. The nearby Wairau River provides a popular destination for fishing and boating.

Deep Creek is located at latitude -46.24106197 and longitude 167.70383400 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -47° 45' 32.1769'' and longitude 167° 42' 13.8024'' (DMS).
Below is map of Deep Creek

Demographics

The population of Deep Creek is small, with a mix of permanent residents and holiday homes. The area is primarily rural, with farming and tourism being the primary industries. The community is known for its friendly, welcoming atmosphere and its strong sense of community spirit.

Climate

The climate in Deep Creek is temperate, with warm summers and cool winters. The area receives plenty of rainfall throughout the year, which helps to sustain the lush forests and vegetation. The weather can be changeable, with sudden changes in temperature and rainfall being common.

Deep Creek Live Weather & 5-day Forecast: Stay informed on current and upcoming weather.

Deep Creek Live Weather

Temperature: 19.84 °C
Overcast clouds
Humidity: 63%
Wind: 1.52 mt/sec towards W
observed on 02 Dec 2024 21:00

Deep Creek Weather Forecast for Next 5 days

02-12-2024
19.84°C to 19.84°C
Overcast clouds
03-12-2024
20.44°C to 21.63°C
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04-12-2024
20.5°C to 20.5°C
Broken clouds
05-12-2024
20.72°C to 20.72°C
Scattered clouds
06-12-2024
17.68°C to 17.68°C
Broken clouds
07-12-2024
19.26°C to 19.26°C
Broken clouds

Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

The area around Deep Creek is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The nearby Richmond Range offers plenty of hiking trails and outdoor recreation opportunities, while the Wairau River provides a popular destination for fishing and boating. The area is also known for its wine industry, with several vineyards and wineries located nearby.

Economy

The economy of Deep Creek is primarily driven by farming and tourism. The area is known for its sheep and cattle farming, as well as its wine industry. Tourism is also an important industry, with visitors coming to the area to enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor activities.