Big River
The Big River has also been known by several other names, Windsor River and Māori names Hakapoua, Okopowa, Patu-po, or Patupō, though that last name, meaning kill by night, might refer to a place near Long Point and Waitutu.Big River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-46.09842° or 46° 5′ 54″ southLongitude
166.96006° or 166° 57′ 36″ eastElevation
103 metres (338 feet)Open location code
4V58WX26+J2GeoNames ID
6201933
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