Thurso River

The Thurso River is a river in northern Fiordland, . It rises west of and flows westward into the Tasman Sea north of .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Ōtehika

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brig Rock.

is an island of the of New Zealand. The name was chosen during the Acheron Survey. is located off the coast of in Fiordland. is situated 3½ km northwest of Thurso River.

Thurso River

Latitude
-44.55° or 44° 33′ south
Longitude
167.81667° or 167° 49′ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
4V79FR28+2M
Geo­Names ID
2181178
Wiki­data ID
Q7799429
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Satellite Map

Discover Thurso River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Thurso River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر تورسو
  • Cebuano: Thurso River
  • French: Thurso
  • Irish: Ōtehika
  • Maori: Ōtehika
  • Welsh: Afon Thurso

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dale Point and Milford Sound.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stripe Point and John o’Groats River.

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