Karetu River
The Karetu River is a river of New Zealand's eastern South Island. It flows south from the slopes of Mount Karetu before its outflow into the Okuku River at the edge of the Canterbury Plains 40 kilometres northwest of Christchurch.- Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okuku and Loburn.
Karetu River
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Latitude
-43.2° or 43° 12′ south
Longitude
172.46667° or 172° 28′ east
Open location code
4V8JQFX8+XM
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Karetu River” goes by many names.
Karetu RiverCebuano
نهر كاريتوEgyptian Arabic
Kogin KaretuHausa
Kogin Karetu (Canterbury)Hausa
Afon KaretuWelsh
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