Hororata River

The Hororata River is a river of Canterbury, in the of . A tributary of the , the Hororata has its sources in rough hill country north of , and flows east through the township of before reaching the Selwyn 12 kilometres northwest of .
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Nearby places include Greendale.

Hamlet
is a lightly populated rural area, part of the , Canterbury, a region of New Zealand's . One of the first farmers was Thomas William Adams, a pioneer of forestry and education in the area.

Hororata River

Latitude
-43.6° or 43° 36′ south
Longitude
172.08333° or 172° 5′ east
Elevation
124 metres (407 feet)
Open location code
4V8J93XM+X8
Geo­Names ID
2189774
Wiki­data ID
Q5904877
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Hororata River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hororata River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر هوروراتا
  • French: Hororata
  • German: Hororata River
  • Hausa: Kogin Hororata
  • Welsh: Afon Hororata

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hororata River”. Photo: Inkey, Public domain.