Styx River

Styx River is in the north of the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It flows east for 7 kilometres into the , 9 kilometres north west of .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanmer Springs.

is a small town in the region of the of New Zealand, known for its hot pools. The Māori name for is Te Whakatakanga o te ngārahu o te ahi a Tamatea, which means "where the ashes of Tamatea's fire lay", referring to Tamatea, the captain of the canoe Tākitimu.

Styx River

Latitude
-42.45° or 42° 27′ south
Longitude
172.8° or 172° 48′ east
Elevation
822 metres (2,697 feet)
Open location code
4V9JGRX2+X2
Geo­Names ID
2182204
Wiki­data ID
Q7629860
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Styx River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Styx River
  • French: Styx
  • Welsh: Afon Styx

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