Timaru River

The Tīmaru River is a river of the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. It initially flows southwest before turning west to flow into the eastern shore of Lake Hāwea, 10 kilometres northeast of Lake Hāwea township.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake Hāwea.

Lake Hāwea

Town

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lake Hāwea is a small settlement at the southern end… Lake Hāwea is situated 8 km south of Timaru River.

Timaru River

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Timaru Creek”
Category: body of water
Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-44.55° or 44° 33′ south

Longitude

169.3° or 169° 18′ east

Elevation

347 metres (1,138 feet)

Open location code

4V7FF822+22

GeoNames ID

2181131

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gladstone and Hawea Flat.

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Highlights: Peter Muir Bridge and Lake Hawea.

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