Wilkin River

The Wilkin River is a river in the region of , flowing into . The river was named after Robert Wilkin, who was one of the early pastoral runholders in the Wānaka district. It lies within the …
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Ōtānenui”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Makarora and Dans Flat.

Hamlet
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is a small community within the of the region of the of New Zealand. It is situated on State Highway 6 on the eastern side of the and adjacent to the . is situated 5 km northeast of Wilkin River.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 7 km west of Wilkin River.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 8 km northeast of Wilkin River.

Wilkin River

Latitude
-44.26667° or 44° 16′ south
Longitude
169.18333° or 169° 11′ east
Elevation
291 metres (955 feet)
Open location code
4V7FP5MM+88
Geo­Names ID
2179079
Wiki­data ID
Q8002508
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Wilkin River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wilkin River”
  • Danish: “Wilkin-floden”
  • French: “Wilkin”
  • Irish: “Ōtānenui”
  • Maori: “Ōtānenui”
  • Russian: “Уилкин (река)”
  • Russian: “Уилкин”
  • Ukrainian: “Вілкін”
  • Welsh: “Afon Wilkin”

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