Swift River
The Swift River is a river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south through a valley between the Black Hill and Mount Hutt Ranges to reach the north branch of the Ashburton River / Hakatere 25 kilometres northwest of Methven.Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canterbury and Cookies Flat.
Canterbury
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canterbury is a region on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The Canterbury Plains stretch from the Conway River in the north, just south of Kaikoura, to the great Waitaki River in the south, just north of Oamaru.
Cookies Flat
Locality
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cookies Flat is a locality, which is situated 7 km north of Swift River.
Swift River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Swift River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swift River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سويفت”
- French: “Swift”
- Welsh: “Afon Swift”
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