Coopers Creek, New Zealand

Coopers Creek
Rural Area
A sign on the edge of Coopers Creek.
Coopers Creek
Coordinates: 43°17′05″S 172°06′27″E / 43.284764°S 172.107369°ECoordinates: 43°17′05″S 172°06′27″E / 43.284764°S 172.107369°E
Country	New Zealand
Region	Canterbury
Territorial authority	Waimakariri District
Electorates	Waimakariri Te Tai Tonga (Maori electorate)[1]
Elevation (as at 43°13′48″S 172°07′05″E / 43.23°S 172.118°E)	955 m (3,133 ft)
Time zone	NZST (UTC+12)
• Summer (DST)	NZDT (UTC+13)
Postcode	7495
Area code(s)	03

Coopers Creek is a small rural community in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand. It has only eight roads, and no shops. It has a number of mountains and walking tracks.^[2] In 1901, Coopers Creek had a population of 168.^[3]

Climate

The 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

1. http://www.elections.org.nz/mapping/
2. "Oxford Forest walking tracks". Department of Conservartion. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
3. "COOPER'S CREEK". THE CYCLOPEDIA OF NEW ZEALAND. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
4. "Weather statistics for Coopers Creek, Canterbury (New Zealand)". yr.no. Retrieved 27 November 2013.