Rees River

The Rees River is a headwater tributary of the Clutha River / Mata-Au that drains eastward of the main divide of the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana in New Zealand.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Puahere” and “Puahiri

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenorchy.

is a small settlement at the northern end of in the region of , New Zealand. It is approximately 45 km by road or boat from , the nearest large town.

Rees River

Latitude
-44.83506° or 44° 50′ 6″ south
Longitude
168.38127° or 168° 22′ 53″ east
Elevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)
Open location code
4V7C597J+XG
Geo­Names ID
2183550
Wiki­data ID
Q7306971
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Rees River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Rees River
  • Chinese: 里斯河(新西蘭)
  • Chinese: 里斯河(紐西蘭)
  • French: Rees
  • Irish: Puahiri
  • Maori: Puahere
  • Maori: Puahiri
  • Welsh: Afon Rees

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Localities in the Area

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