Hawkins River

The Hawkins River is a river in . A major tributary of Canterbury's , it flows generally southeast from its source to the southwest of , reaching the Selwyn 10 kilometres west of Burnham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greendale and Dunsandel.

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. is situated 4½ km northwest of Hawkins River.

Village
is a small rural town in the Canterbury region of the , New Zealand. The town is located on the just south of the Selwyn River / Waikirikiri and about 40 km south of . is situated 7 km southeast of Hawkins River.

Hamlet
is a village in the of , New Zealand. It was laid out in the 1860s for a population of 2,000 people, but it currently has very few houses. is situated 8 km southeast of Hawkins River.

Hawkins River

Latitude
-43.61667° or 43° 37′ south
Longitude
172.13333° or 172° 8′ east
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
4V8J94MM+88
Geo­Names ID
2190139
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