Kakahu River

The Kakahu River is a river of south Canterbury, New Zealand. It flows east and then southeast from its source 15 kilometres east of , joining with the before flowing into the close to the town of .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winchester and Waitohi.

Village
is a small town in the South-Canterbury region of New Zealand's . is 6.9 kilometres north of and 51 kilometres southwest of . State Highway 1 and the Main South Line railway pass through . is situated 3½ km east of Kakahu River.

Locality
, Flat and are small farming centres from 5 to 16 km west of and north of the Opihi river, South Canterbury in New Zealand. is situated 5 km southwest of Kakahu River.

Locality
is a locality in the Canterbury Region of the of New Zealand. It is located about 10 kilometres south west of and boarded by and to the north, Kakahu Bush to the west and Geraldine Flat to the east. is situated 7 km northwest of Kakahu River.

Kakahu River

Latitude
-44.18333° or 44° 11′ south
Longitude
171.23333° or 171° 14′ east
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
4V7HR68M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2189147
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