The Hanmer River is a river in the Hurunui District of New Zealand. It originates in the Hossack Saddle between the Hanmer Range and the Amuri Range, and flows south-west into the Waiau Uwha River about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south-west of Hanmer Springs.[1][2]
Hanmer River | |
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The Hanmer River just downstream from the State Highway 7A bridge is a popular swimming spot | |
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Hurunui District |
Mouth | |
• location | Waiau Uwha River |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 72. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
- ^ Discover New Zealand:A Wises Guide (9th ed.). 1994. p. 381.
- Land Information New Zealand - Search for Place Names
42°34′10″S 172°51′12″E / 42.56944°S 172.85333°E