Wairaurāhiri River
The Wairaurāhiri River is a river in southern Fiordland, New Zealand, draining Lake Hauroko into the sea. Many boats have got into trouble along its length, as the river flows quite quickly with grade-3 rapids, so the main boats that use the river are commercial jetboats.
Wairaurāhiri River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.19842° or 46° 11′ 54″ south
Longitude
167.24006° or 167° 14′ 24″ east
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
Open location code
4V59R62R+J2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Wairaurāhiri River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wairaurahiri River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ويراوراهيرى”
- French: “Wairaurahiri”
- German: “Wairaurāhiri River”
- Welsh: “Afon Wairaurahiri”
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Highlights: Waitutu State Forest and Pecy Burn Viaduct.
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