Murchison River
The Murchison River lies within the Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park in the South Island of New Zealand. It is fed by the Murchison Glacier and flows into Tasman Lake, thus effectively feeding the Tasman River.
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 707 metres (2,320 feet)
- Description: river in New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Cook National Park and Mount Cook Village.
Mount Cook National Park
Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is a national park…
Mount Cook Village
Village
Mount Cook Village, officially Aoraki / Mount Cook… Mount Cook Village is situated 7 km west of Murchison River.
Murchison River
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Latitude
-43.71667° or 43° 43′ south
Longitude
170.18333° or 170° 11′ east
Open location code
4V8G75MM+88
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Murchison River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Murchison River”
- French: “Murchison”
- German: “Murchison River (New Zealand)”
- German: “Murchison River”
- Welsh: “Afon Murchison”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aoraki/Mount Cook and Birch Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tasman Lake and Botanical Spur.
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