Young River
Young River is in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. It lies within the Mount Aspiring National Park and feeds into the Makarora River 3 kilometres upriver from Makarora.Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Te Awamakarara”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rainy Flat.
Rainy Flat
Meadow
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Rainy Flat is a meadow, which is situated 3 km northeast of Young River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Courtneys Flat and Makarora.
Makarora
Hamlet
Photo: Tremlin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Makarora is a small community within the Queenstown-Lakes District of the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is situated on State Highway 6 on the eastern side of the Haast Pass and adjacent to the Makarora River. Makarora is situated 3½ km south of Young River.
Young River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Young River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Young River”
- French: “Young”
- German: “Young River”
- Irish: “Te Awamakarara”
- Maori: “Te Awamakarara”
- Welsh: “Afon Young”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Courtneys Flat and Sawmill Flat.
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