Aparima River
The Aparima River, earlier known as Jacob's River, is one of the southward-flowing braided rivers of Southland, New Zealand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Apaime”, “Jacob’s River”, and “Jacobs River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverton/Aparima and Waipango.
Riverton/Aparima
Town
Riverton / Aparima, is a small New Zealand town 30 kilometres west of Invercargill, on the south-eastern shorelines of the Jacobs River Estuary. The estuary is formed by the Aparima and Pourakino rivers, leading through a narrow outflow channel into Foveaux Strait.
Waipango
Hamlet
Waipango is a farming locality in Southland, New Zealand, on the flat between the lower reaches of the Pourakino and Aparima Rivers. It is 8 km north-west of Riverton, 14 km south-west of Thornbury, and 14 km north-east of Colac Bay. Waipango is situated 3½ km northwest of Aparima River.
Gummies Bush
Hamlet
Gummies Bush is a farming locality in Southland, New Zealand, 10 kilometres west of the Aparima River, 9 kilometres north of Riverton, and 18 kilometres south from Otautau. Gummies Bush is situated 3½ km north of Aparima River.
Aparima River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Aparima River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Aparima”
- Cebuano: “Aparima River”
- Dutch: “Aparima River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اباريما”
- French: “Aparima River”
- French: “Aparima”
- German: “Aparima River”
- Hausa: “Kogin Aparima”
- Portuguese: “Rio Aparima”
- Venetian: “Fiume Aparima”
- Welsh: “Afon Aparima”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Jacobs River Estuary and North Beach.
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