Big River

The Big River, Awaruata in Māori, is a river in the of the South Island of . It rises on the slopes of Tubman Hill, elevation 897 metres in the Wakamarama Range.
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 144 metres (472 feet)
  • Description: river in Tasman District, New Zealand

Big River

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Latitude
-40.76667° or 40° 46′ south
Longitude
172.26667° or 172° 16′ east
Open location code
4VFJ67M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2193329
Wiki­data ID
Q4906206

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Big River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Big River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كبير”
  • Hausa: “Babban Kogi (Tasman)”
  • Hausa: “Babban Kogi”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Big (Tasmânia)”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Big”
  • Welsh: “Afon Big”

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