Simonet Creek is a river which flows through the Abel Tasman National Park in the north of the South Island of New Zealand.

Simonet Creek
Mouth of Simonet Creek as it enters Apple Tree Bay
Map
Route of the Simonet Creek
Simonet Creek is located in New Zealand
Simonet Creek
Mouth of the Simonet Creek
Simonet Creek is located in South Island
Simonet Creek
Simonet Creek (South Island)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates40°57′56″S 173°01′03″E / 40.9656°S 173.0175°E / -40.9656; 173.0175
Mouth 
 • location
Apple Tree Bay
 • coordinates
40°58′56″S 173°02′13″E / 40.98223°S 173.03682°E / -40.98223; 173.03682
 • elevation
0 metres (0 ft)
Basin features
ProgressionSimonet Creek → Apple Tree Bay → Tasman BayTasman Sea

The creek start in the hills of the park and empties into the Tasman Sea approximately 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) from Mārahau and the start of the Abel Tasman Coast Track which it flows underneath near to Apple Tree Bay.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Simonet Creek, Tasman". Www.topomap.co.nz. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Simonet Creek - Where in New Zealand". Www.backpack-newzealand.com. Retrieved 12 May 2013.