Mātakitaki River
The Mātakitaki River is located in the north of New Zealand's South Island. An upper tributary of the Buller River, it flows north and west for 65 kilometres from its source north of the Lewis Pass, joining the Buller at Murchison.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Murchison Aerodrome and Murchison Area School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murchison.
Mātakitaki River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.8° or 41° 48′ south
Longitude
172.31667° or 172° 19′ east
Elevation
166 metres (545 feet)
Open location code
4VCJ6828+2M
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Mātakitaki River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Matakitaki”
- Cebuano: “Matakitaki River”
- Dutch: “Matakitaki River”
- French: “Matakitaki”
- German: “Matakitaki River”
- German: “Mātakitaki River”
- Venetian: “Fiume Matakitaki”
- Welsh: “Afon Matakitaki”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Four Rivers Plain and Longford.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Matiri River and Riverview Domain.
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