Irwell River
The Irwell River is a river of the Canterbury Plains, on New Zealand's South Island. A short river, it rises to the southeast of Dunsandel, flowing southeast to enter the broad, shallow Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Irwell and Doyleston.
Irwell
Hamlet
Irwell was a small rural township in Canterbury, New Zealand on the intersection of Leeston and Selwyn Lake Roads. All that remains are the former school hall, a church, and a small number of houses. Irwell is situated 4 km northwest of Irwell River.
Doyleston
Village
Doyleston is a minor Canterbury town in the South Island of New Zealand. It was named after Joseph Hastings Doyle, a publican from Christchurch who moved to the locality. Doyleston is situated 4½ km west of Irwell River.
Selwyn Huts
Village
Photo: Turnagra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Selwyn Huts, also called Upper Selwyn Huts, is a rural settlement close to the northern shore of Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora in the Selwyn District of New Zealand. Selwyn Huts is situated 6 km northeast of Irwell River.
Irwell River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Irwell River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Irwell River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ايرويل”
- French: “Irwell”
- German: “Irwell River”
- Hausa: “Kogin Irwell (New Zealand)”
- Hausa: “Kogin Irwell”
- Welsh: “Afon Irwell”
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