Haast River
The Haast River / Awarua is a river on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The Māori name for the river is Awarua. It drains the western watershed of the Haast Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river of New Zealand
- Also known as: “Awarua”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haast Aerodrome.
Haast Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Haast Aerodrome, is an aerodrome 1 mile north of Haast in New Zealand. Haast Aerodrome is situated 3½ km south of Haast River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haast.
Haast
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haast is a small collection of communities, Haast Junction, Haast township and Haast Beach, on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It is located on the edge of Mount Aspiring National Park, part of the UNESCO's Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area.
Haast River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Haast River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Haast”
- Cebuano: “Haast River”
- Danish: “Haast River”
- Danish: “Haast-floden”
- Dutch: “Haast River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر هاست”
- French: “Haast”
- German: “Haast River”
- Irish: “Awarua”
- Japanese: “ハースト川”
- Maori: “Awarua”
- Polish: “Haast (rzeka)”
- Polish: “Haast”
- Spanish: “Rio Haast”
- Spanish: “Río Haast”
- Venetian: “Fiume Haast”
- Welsh: “Afon Haast”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haast and Johnston Cres.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Haast Beach and Alhambra Rock.
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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 “Haast River”. Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.