Crooked River
Crooked River is a river that flows from headwaters in the Southern Alps to Lake Brunner in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. It is named for the erratic path it takes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moana railway station and Lake Brunner School.
Moana railway station
Railway station
Moana railway station is situated 2½ km north of Crooked River.
Lake Brunner School
School
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Lake Brunner School is situated 3 km northeast of Crooked River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moana and Te Kinga.
Moana
Village
Moana is a small town in the West Coast Region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the northern shore of Lake Brunner, and is beside the outflow of the lake into the Arnold River. Moana is situated 3 km north of Crooked River.
Te Kinga
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Te Kinga is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Crooked River.
Ruru
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Ruru is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Crooked River.
Crooked 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—“Crooked River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Crooked River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كروكيد”
- French: “Crooked”
- German: “Crooked River”
- Irish: “Tārere”
- Maori: “Tārere”
- Persian: “رود کروکد”
- Persian: “کروکد ریور (نیوزلند)”
- Tajik: “Крукд ревир (нюзлнд)”
- Tajik: “Крукед”
- Welsh: “Afon Crooked”
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Localities in the Area
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