Rooney River
The Rooney River is a river in southern Fiordland, New Zealand. It rises in the Kaherekoau Mountains and flows southward into Lake Hauroko. It was named after John Rooney, who hired out boats and ran a launch and tourist service on the lake from 1908 to about 1912.- Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
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Latitude
-45.89841° or 45° 53′ 54″ south
Longitude
167.28006° or 167° 16′ 48″ east
Open location code
4V69472J+J2
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Rooney River” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaherekoau Mountains and White Peak.
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Southland: Highlights
Learn more about Fiordland National Park and Invercargill.
