Slate River

The Slate River is located in the northwest of the of New Zealand. It is a tributary of the . It was a major source of gold during the Aorere gold rush.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 118 metres (387 feet)
  • Description: river in New Zealand

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aorere Caves and Devils Boots.

Cave

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockville and Aorere.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Slate River.

Locality
is a settlement in the of New Zealand. is situated 5 km west of Slate River.

Slate River

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Latitude
-40.75° or 40° 45′ south
Longitude
172.61667° or 172° 37′ east
Open location code
4VFJ7J28+2M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Slate River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Slate River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سلات”
  • French: “Slate”
  • Hausa: “Kogin Slate (New Zealand)”
  • Hausa: “Kogin Slate”
  • Welsh: “Afon Slate”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rockville and Aorere.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Druggans Dam and Te Anaroa Caves.

New Zealand: Highlights

Notable places include Auckland and Wellington.

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