Drake River

The Drake River is a river of . It is located in southern Westland, and flows entirely within the . The river follows a southerly course for seven kilometres before turning northeast to flow another five kilometres before reaching the .
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Drake River

Latitude
-44.18333° or 44° 11′ south
Longitude
168.78333° or 168° 47′ east
Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)
Open location code
4V7CRQ8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2191621
Wiki­data ID
Q5305620
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Drake River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Drake River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر دريك
  • French: Drake
  • Welsh: Afon Drake

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