Taylor River
The Taylor River is one of the two rivers that flow across the Wairau Plain into Blenheim, New Zealand, where it joins the Ōpaoa River. It arises near Taylor Pass to the south of the Wither Hills and flows north-east and north.Places of Interest
Highlights include Connect Blenheim Church and St Mary’s Church (Catholic).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springlands and Burleigh.
Springlands
Suburb
Springlands is a suburb to the west of Blenheim's central district. It is located on and around SH 6, the main road to Renwick. It has a tavern, various takeaways, and a superstore.
Burleigh
Suburb
Burleigh is a suburb in inner Blenheim, in the Marlborough region of the South Island of New Zealand. Ōmaka Marae is located in Burleigh. It is a marae for the Tarakaipa hapū of Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō and includes Te Aroha o te Waipounamu wharenui.
Blenheim
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blenheim is the most populous town in the Marlborough wine-growing region in the north-east of the South Island of New Zealand. It is one of the sunniest towns in the country, with summers that are typically warm and dry, and winters that are normally cool and frosty with clear sunny days.
Taylor River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.51667° or 41° 31′ southLongitude
173.93333° or 173° 56′ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
4VCMFWMM+88GeoNames ID
2181652
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