Waimakariri River
The Waimakariri River is one of the largest rivers in Canterbury, on the eastern coast of New Zealand's South Island. It flows for 151 kilometres in a generally southeastward direction from the Southern Alps across the Canterbury Plains to the Pacific Ocean.
- River
- Description: river in New Zealand
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Brooklands Lagoon and St Bartholomew’s Church.
Brooklands Lagoon
Brooklands Lagoon is an elongated estuary near Brooklands, Christchurch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brooklands and Kainga.
Brooklands
Brooklands is the northernmost suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.
Kairaki
Kairaki is a small rural community in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand.
Waimakariri River
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-43.3993° or 43° 23′ 58″ south
Longitude
172.68252° or 172° 40′ 57″ east
Open location code
4V8JJM2M+72
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = river
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Waimakariri River” goes by many names.
نهر فايماكاريريArabic
Ríu WaimakaririAsturian
Waimakariri RiverCebuano
怀马卡里里河Chinese
懷馬卡里里河Chinese
Waimakariri RiverDanish
WaimakaririDutch
نهر وايماكاريرىEgyptian Arabic
WaimakaririFinnish
વાઇમકારીરી નદીGujarati
ואימאקאריריHebrew
WaimakaririItalian
ワイマカリリ川Japanese
Waimakariri FlossKölsch
VaimakaririsLithuanian
ꯋꯥꯢꯃꯀꯥꯔꯤꯔꯤ ꯇꯨꯔꯦꯜManipuri
WaimakaririNorwegian
WaimakaririNorwegian Bokmål
Waimakariri RiverNorwegian Bokmål
Waimakariri RiverNorwegian Nynorsk
WaimakaririelvaNorwegian Nynorsk
WaimakaririPolish
УаимакаририRussian
Waimakariri RiverSwedish
Waimakariri NehriTurkish
ВаймакаріріUkrainian
Sông WaimakaririVietnamese
Afon WaimakaririWelsh
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