Awatere River

The Awatere River is a large river flowing through , New Zealand. Flowing along the trace of the active Awatere Fault, it runs northeast through a straight valley to the west of the Inland Kaikōura mountains.
  • Stream
  • Description: large river flowing through Marlborough, New Zealand
  • Also known as
    “Kaipara tehau”
    “Otuwhero”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seddon.
is a town in near the mouth of the Awatere River.

Awatere River

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Latitude
-41.61667° or 41° 37′ south
Longitude
174.16667° or 174° 10′ east
Open location code
4VCP95M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Awatere River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Awatere”
  • Catalan: “Awatere”
  • Catalan: “Riu Awatere”
  • Cebuano: “Awatere River”
  • Dutch: “Awatere River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اواتير”
  • French: “Awatere River”
  • French: “Awatere”
  • German: “Awatere River (Marlborough)”
  • German: “Awatere River”
  • Hungarian: “Awatere”
  • Irish: “Awatere”
  • Maori: “Awatere”
  • Portuguese: “Awatere”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Awatere”
  • Slovenian: “Awatere”
  • Spanish: “río Awatere”
  • Spanish: “Río Awatere”
  • Welsh: “Afon Awatere”

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