Coopers Creek is a small rural community near Oxford in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand. It has only eight roads, and no shops.[citation needed] It has a number of mountains and walking tracks.[2] In 1901, Coopers Creek had a population of 168.[3]
Coopers Creek | |
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 A sign on the edge of Coopers Creek. | |
.svg)  Coopers Creek | |
| Coordinates: 43°17′05″S 172°06′27″E / 43.284764°S 172.107369°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Territorial authority | Waimakariri District |
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| Elevation | 955 m (3,133 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode | 7495 |
| Area code | 03 |
Climate
editThe average temperature in summer is 16.2 °C, and in winter is 5.9 °C.[4]
| Month | Normal temperature |
|---|---|
| January | 16.8 °C |
| February | 16.3 °C |
| March | 14.6 °C |
| April | 11.6 °C |
| May | 8.3 °C |
| June | 5.8 °C |
| July | 5.3 °C |
| August | 6.5 °C |
| September | 8.9 °C |
| October | 11.2 °C |
| November | 13.3 °C |
| December | 15.5 °C |
References
edit- ^ http://www.elections.org.nz/mapping/
- ^ "Oxford Forest walking tracks". Department of Conservation. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
- ^ "COOPER'S CREEK". THE CYCLOPEDIA OF NEW ZEALAND. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
- ^ "Weather statistics for Coopers Creek, Canterbury (New Zealand)". yr.no. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.