Makarewa River
The Makarewa River is the largest tributary of the Ōreti River, and is in Southland, New Zealand. It flows for 60 kilometres from its source in the Hokonui Hills, joining the Ōreti just north of Invercargill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makarewa and Grove Bush.
Makarewa
Hamlet
Makarewa is a small community north of Invercargill. Makarewa is situated 5 km southwest of Makarewa River.
Grove Bush
Hamlet
Grove Bush is a village in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located on the banks of the Makarewa River on the Southland Plains near the foothills of the Hokonui Hills. Grove Bush is situated 6 km east of Makarewa River.
Lorneville
Hamlet
Lorneville is a small settlement on the northern outskirts of Invercargill, in Southland, New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 6, at the junction with State Highways 98 and 99, and is thus also on the Southern Scenic Route. Lorneville is situated 7 km southwest of Makarewa River.
Makarewa River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.29841° or 46° 17′ 54″ southLongitude
168.40008° or 168° 24′ 0″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
4V5CPC22+J2GeoNames ID
6205058
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