Barrier River

The Barrier River is a river in the in northern Southland, . It is a tributary of the , which it enters about 1 kilometre south of Lake Wilmot. The Barrier River is fed by three glaciers and ice fields:…
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Barrier Branch” and “Waikea

Barrier River

Latitude
-44.39834° or 44° 23′ 54″ south
Longitude
168.25006° or 168° 15′ 0″ east
Elevation
717 metres (2,352 feet)
Open location code
4V7CJ722+M2
Geo­Names ID
6203991
Wiki­data ID
Q4863597
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Barrier River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Barrier Branch
  • Cebuano: Barrier River
  • French: Barrier
  • Hausa: Kogin Barrier
  • Irish: Waikea
  • Maori: Waikea
  • Portuguese: Rio Barrier
  • Welsh: Afon Barrier

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