Lucas Creek

Lucas Creek
The upper Lucas Creek seen from Kell Park in Albany
Map
Route of Lucas Creek
Lucas Creek is located in Auckland
Lucas Creek
Mouth of Lucas Creek
Lucas Creek is located in New Zealand
Lucas Creek
Lucas Creek (New Zealand)
Native nameŌkahukura or Kaipātiki
Location
CountryNew Zealand
RegionAuckland Region
Physical characteristics
SourceFairview Heights
 • coordinates36°42′13″S 174°43′17″E / 36.70359°S 174.7213°E / -36.70359; 174.7213
MouthUpper Waitematā Harbour
 • coordinates
36°46′15″S 174°39′41″E / 36.7709°S 174.66141°E / -36.7709; 174.66141
Basin features
ProgressionLucas CreekUpper Waitematā HarbourWaitematā HarbourHauraki GulfPacific Ocean
LandmarksAlbany, Fairview Heights, Greenhithe, Lucas Heights, Oteha, Pāremoremo, Schnapper Rock
Tributaries 
 • leftOteha Stream, Te Wharau Creek
WaterfallsLucas Creek Waterfall
BridgesLucas Creek Albany Bridge, Gills Road Bridge

Lucas Creek is a stream and tidal estuary of Upper Waitematā Harbour in the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows through Albany on the western North Shore, and enters the Upper Waitematā Harbour between Pāremoremo and Greenhithe.