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Coopers Creek
A sign saying 'Coopers Creek', in Canterbury, NZ.
A sign on the edge of Coopers Creek.
Coopers Creek is located in New Zealand
Coopers Creek
Coopers Creek
Location in New Zealand
Country New Zealand
Region Canterbury
Territorial authority Waimakariri District
Electorates
  • Waimakariri
  • Te Tai Tonga (Maori electorate)
Elevation
 (as at 43°13′48″S 172°07′05″E / 43.23°S 172.118°E / -43.23; 172.118)
955 m (3,133 ft)
Time zone UTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode
7495
Area code(s) 03

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.

Climate

The average temperature in summer is 16.2 °C, and in winter is 5.9 °C.

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
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