Pahau River

The Pahau River or Pahu River is a river of the north Canterbury region of New Zealand's . It has its origins in the Tekoa Range, 25 kilometres northwest of , and flows initially north before turning south to flow down a long valley between two ridges.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culverden and Amuri Plain.

Village
is a small town in the northern region of New Zealand's . It lies at the centre of the . has traditionally been surrounded by sheep farms. is situated 8 km northwest of Pahau River.

Locality
The is the northernmost extension of New Zealand's . It lies between the and and is centred on the town of . is situated 10 km north of Pahau River.

Pahau River

Latitude
-42.83333° or 42° 50′ south
Longitude
172.9° or 172° 54′ east
Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)
Open location code
4V9J5V8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
2185105
Wiki­data ID
Q7124536
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Pahau River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pahau River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر باهاو
  • French: Pahau
  • German: Pahau River
  • Slovenian: Pahau
  • Slovenian: reka Pahau
  • Slovenian: River Pahau
  • Welsh: Afon Pahau

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